作者: Michelle L. Giles , Ruth Grace , Amy Tai , Katarzyna Michalak , Susan P. Walker
DOI: 10.1111/AJO.12061
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摘要: Background Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B virus continues to occur despite the interventions vaccination and immunoglobulin. The most significant risk factor in is high maternal viral load. Being aware replicative activity permits stratification allows opportunity for additional preventative measures such as antiviral therapy. Methods Retrospective audit investigations clinical management among surface antigen–positive pregnant women from three maternity services across Victoria over a five-year period 2006 2011. Results Over study at institutions, there were 46,855 births, 398 B-positive women. 87% non-Australian-born. Viral load testing was performed 90%). Conclusion There scope considerable improvement referral assessment with infection. Guidelines addressing issue status need therapy may assist guiding management.