Prevalence and severity of viral hepatitis in pakistani pregnant women: A five year hospital based study

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 198-201

  Aziz, Aliya B ^a   Hamid, Saeed ^a   Iqbal, Saima ^a   Islam, Wahila ^a   Karim, Sadia Aziz ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; PAKISTAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0031204042     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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