Insight on the perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus; Information on acute exposure to blood containing hepatitis B surface antigen; Assessment on the value of postexposure prophylaxis for regular sexual contacts of persons with acute infection.CW Armstrong...
For pregnant women who are HBsAg-positive, amniocentesis should be avoided whenever possible to ensure the placenta is intact and to minimize the chance of the newborn’s exposure to maternal blood. Recommendation 1: Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns Infants born to HBsAg-negative mothers should...
Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) after possible HIV ex... RC Merchant - 《Annals of Emergency Medicine》 被引量: 39发表: 2000年 Economic evaluation of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate prophylaxis to prevent mother-to-child transmission of Hepatitis B virus infection: evidence from a lo... No cost-...
Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) with antiretroviral therapy (ART) and vaccination against hepatitis B virus (HBV) aides in preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and HBV, respectively, from accidental or occupational exposure. We assessed compliance to guidelines for HIV and HBV preventio...
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is key to preventing infection after HBV exposure. PEP is used to reduce the risk of infection with the hepatitis B virus. PEP with HBV vaccination alone or combined with HBV vaccination and passive immunization with HBV immunoglobulin (HBIG) has been shown to ...
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin and Postexposure Prophylaxis HBIG is prepared from plasma containing high concentrations of anti-HBs. HBIG provides short-term protection (i.e., 3–6 months) from infection.3,109,168 Currently, HBIG administered in conjunction with HepB vaccine is recommended for (1...
All adults, including pregnant women, who are at risk for infection because of sexual, percutaneous or mucosal exposure should be vaccinated, the guidelines recommend. In addition, health care and public safety workers at risk for blood exposure; adults with chronic liver disease, end-stage renal...
thehepatitis B vaccineand HBIG (0.06mL/kg IM × 1 dose). If the person has been vaccinated and is a known responder, then no postexposure prophylaxis is required; if the person has been vaccinated but response status is unknown, then a serumantibody testshould be performed. Patients with ...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection still remains a major public health issue in the Asia–Pacific region. Most of the burden of HBV-related disease results from infections acquired in infancy through perinatal or early childhood exposure to HBV in Asia–Pacific. Hepatitis B during pregnancy presents...
of hepatitis B in self-employed workers; post-exposure prophylaxis; other occupational hazards; cost effectiveness and cost benefit of vaccination of at-risk... EVHP Board - 《European Occupational Health》 被引量: 60发表: 1994年 Effect of dietary calcium on blood lead concentrations in occupation...