Knowledge, attitudes, and factors associated with vertical transmission of hepatitis B among pregnant women in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

Knowledge, attitudes, and factors associated with vertical transmission of hepatitis B among pregnant women in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

Abstract Hepatitis B virus is a highly contagious virus and a significant public health issue globally. Its prevalence among the general and prenatal populations indicates its endemicity in Ethiopia. Mother-to-child transmission is a key route of transmission, and preventing this is crucial to contr...

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Main Authors: Aynalem Belay, Abdulaziz Assefa, Fentahun Tamene Zeleke, Mulugeta Animaw, Muche Argaw, Fikremariam Endeshaw, Samrawit Birhanu Alemu, Ayele Sahile, Mangistu Abera
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Hepatitis B
Maternal health
Pregnant women
Vertical transmission
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94010-4
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