A knowledge survey of obstetrics and gynecology staff on the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 391-397

  Hu, Yali ^a,b   Dai, Xinwei ^a   Zhou, Yi Hua ^b   Yang, Huixia ^c  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Immunoprophylaxis; Knowledge awareness; Mother to child transmission

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B (E) ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B (E) ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; LAMIVUDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CESAREAN SECTION; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; MEDICAL SERVICE; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHINA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84877916985     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.2915     Document Type: Article

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