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<strong>KCE</strong> reports vol. 6A Prenatale zorg 114<br />

Study Ref Population Intervention Outcomes Results Comments Study<br />

type<br />

187 sentinel general practitioners<br />

hepatitis B<br />

decide<br />

collected data each week in 1991 and Presence of Ig against hepatitis B<br />

All patients aged what they<br />

1992<br />

virus (HBV) core (anti-HBC/IgM)<br />

between 20-49 understoo<br />

and HBV surface antigen (HBsAg)<br />

years<br />

d by clinical<br />

were both required to confirm<br />

suspicion<br />

acute Hepatitis B<br />

55% between 20-29<br />

years<br />

Confidence<br />

intervals<br />

are very<br />

large<br />

Sensitivity<br />

is low<br />

Power to<br />

detect<br />

outbreak is<br />

low<br />

What is the prevalence of hepatitis B viral infection in pregnant women in the UK?<br />

Study Ref Population Intervention Outcomes Results Comments Study<br />

Boxall et<br />

al., 1994<br />

4 [379] 3522 anonymous serum samples<br />

collected from women attending an<br />

antenatal clinic in the West Midlands<br />

from February 1990 to January 1991<br />

Sera tested for HBsAg using RIA or<br />

ELISA and positives confirmed using<br />

reverse passive haemagglutination<br />

HBsAg prevalence<br />

among women of<br />

various ethnic origins<br />

Overall prevalence<br />

0.56% (20/3522)<br />

Breakdown:<br />

- 13/20 Asian<br />

- 4/20 African-<br />

Caribbean<br />

- 3/20 SE Asian<br />

Prevalence in women<br />

EL<br />

EL<br />

type<br />

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