Sero-Positivity Ratios Of Hepatitis B And C In Pregnant Women Living In Kocaeli Region

AHMET KARATAŞ, BÜLENT ÇAKMAK

  • Year : 2012
  • Vol : 28
  • No : 2
  •  Page : 80-82
To determine the seropositivity ratios of hepatitis-B and hepatitis-C in pregnant women living in Kocaeli region. Three thousand seven hundred and fifty-six pregnant women who applied to Izmit Women and Child Health Hospital for delivery (vaginal delivery, cesarean) were included in this retrospective study. HBsAg, AntiHBs, Anti-HCV and Anti-HIV were detected by macro ELISA system in all pregnant women. Data were analysed with the SPSS statistical programme. Seropositivity of HBs-Ag, Anti-HBs and Anti-HCV were detected 2.2%, 3.7% and 0.3% respectively in pregnant. There were no pregnant women who have seropositivity with Anti-HIV. The results detected for seropositivity of hepatitis-B and hepatitis-C in Kocaeli region are similar to those found in other regions of Turkey.
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Sero-Positivity Ratios Of Hepatitis B And C In Pregnant Women Living In Kocaeli Region
, Vol. 28 (2)
Received : 22.12.2011, Accepted : 22.12.2011, Published Online : 13.08.2018
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ISSN:1017-6616;
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