Sero-prevalence of HBsAg and anti-HCV Co-infection among Pregnant Women Accessing Primary Health Care (PHC) Maternity of Lamurde, Mubi-South, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract:The epidemiology of viral hepatitis among pregnant women is of paramount significance in policy and decision making and the provision of effective and adequate antenatal care, especially in the grassroots health care facilities like that of our study area. This study is cross-sectional hospital-based research aimed at investigating the seroprevalence of HBsAg and anti-HCV among pregnant women accessing PHC maternity in Lamurde, Mubi for antenatal care. Blood samples from all the 100 consenting pregnant women w… Show more
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