2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032009000100015
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Conhecimento dos obstetras sobre a transmissão vertical da hepatite B

Abstract: RESUMO -Contexto -A transmissão vertical é responsável por 35% a 40% dos novos casos de hepatite B no mundo e a infecção precoce pelo vírus da hepatite B aumenta o risco de evolução para a hepatite crônica, cirrose e carcinoma hepatocelular. Objetivo -Determinar o conhecimento dos obstetras sobre as práticas para o diagnóstico da infecção pelo vírus da hepatite B em gestantes e as condutas para a prevenção desta infecção em recém-nascidos de mães infectadas. INTRODUÇÃOO vírus da hepatite B (VHB) é a principal… Show more

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“…It is believed, however, that there is the possibility of contamination when the milk is offered to non-vaccinated infants (9) .…”
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“…It is believed, however, that there is the possibility of contamination when the milk is offered to non-vaccinated infants (9) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Transmission from mother to child occurs in 90% of cases where the mother is seropositive for HBsAg and HBeAg, and in 10% of cases of seropositivity only for HBsAg (23) . Thus, the World Health Organization and UNI-CEF recommend exclusive breastfeeding, even in highly endemic regions, independent of immunoprophylaxis, because of the high morbidity and mortality in children who are not breastfed (9) .…”
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