HEPATITIS A SEROLOGY IN MOTHERS AND THEIR BABIES IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF LIFE
JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, vol.82, no.3, pp.144-148, 2019 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 82 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2019
- Doi Number: 10.26650/iuitfd.2019.0016
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.144-148
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: Epidemiology of hepatitis A infection differs according to living conditions. Therefore, evaluating the changing epidemiology of the disease is important for preventive medicine. The aim of the study was to determine the seropositivity of hepatitis A antibody in mothers and their babies and to evaluate the factors affecting it.