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Africa
 

Sudan
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  ARTICLE
Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in pregnant Sudanese women.
Elsheikh RM, Daak AA, Elsheikh MA, et al
Virol J.
2007 Oct 24;4(1):104

Paper

Asia
 

China
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Ten years outcome observation of infants with hepatitis C virus mother to infant
transmission
Yang YQ, Sun DG, Liu CY, et al
Zhonghua Gan Zang Bing Za Zhi. 2003 Sep;11(9):559-60.
Abstract
 
Thailand

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  HIV-1/HCV CO-INFECTION IN PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR INFANTS
IN THAILAND
N. Ngo-Giang-Huong, W. Sirirungsi, et al

(2nd IAS)
Abstract 

Australia/Pacific Islands
 

Australia

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Disturbingly low levels of contraception among women
living with hepatitis C.

Banwell C, Bammer G, Main N, et al
Aust N Z J Public Health.
Abstract
 
Review of antenatal testing policies and practice for HIV and hepatitis C infection.
Spencer JD, Tibbits D, Tippet Clic Health.
Aust N Z J Public Health. Dec;27(6):614-9
Abstract

Europe
 

General Reports

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  The management of HCV infected pregnant women and their children
European paediatric HCV network.
Pembreya L, Newella ML, Tovob PA;  et al
J Hepatol
. 2005 Sep;43(3):515-25. R
Abstract

Italy

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus: Rate of infection and assessment of
viral load and IgM anti-HCV as risk factors

Dal Molin G, D'Agaro P, Ansaldi F, et al.
J Med Virol 2002 Jun;67(2):137-142
Abstract
 
Spain

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Seroprevalence of antibodies against Treponema pallidum, Toxoplasma gondii, rubella virus,
hepatitis B and C virus, and HIV in pregnant women.
Gutierrez-Zufiaurre N, Sanchez-Hernandez J, Munoz S, et al
 
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin.
2004 Nov;22(9):512-6.

Abstract

Clinical features and progression of perinatally acquired hepatitis C virus infection.
Resti M, Jara P, Hierro L, et al
J Med Virol. 2003 Jul
Abstract
 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POSTER
Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus and Clinico-epidemiological Characteristics
in a Cohort of HIV/HCV-co-infected Mothers

O Nieto, E Munoz, M Gonzalez-Tome, et al
(15th CROI)
PDF Poster      Abstract
 
United Kingdom

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C virus among childbearing women in Scotland: prevalence, deprivation, and
diagnosis.

Hutchinson SJ, Goldberg DJ, King M, et al
Gut. 2004 Apr;53(4):593-8.
Abstract

Latin America/Caribbean
 

Brazil

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Mother-to-Infant transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Brazil.
Lima MP, Pedro RJ, Rocha MD.
J Trop Pediatr. 2004 Aug;50(4):236-8.
Abstract

North America
 

United States

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Pregnancy complications associated with hepatitis C: data from a 2003-2005 Washington state birth cohort.
Pergam SA, Wang CC, Gardella CM, et al  
Am J Obstet Gynecol.
2008 May 15.

Abstract

Risk factors for hepatitis C infection among sexually transmitted disease-infected,
inner city obstetric patients.

Choy Y, Gittens-Williams L, Apuzzio J, et al
Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2003;11(4):191-8
Abstract


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