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Maternal antiviral treatment safeguards infants from hepatitis B transmission in contingencies of delayed immunoprophylaxis

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Effectiveness of maternal antiviral prophylaxis in mother‐to‐child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been extensively explored in studies where standard immunoprophylaxis is well secured to the newborns. This real‐world… Click to show full abstract

Effectiveness of maternal antiviral prophylaxis in mother‐to‐child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been extensively explored in studies where standard immunoprophylaxis is well secured to the newborns. This real‐world study aims to test if maternal antiviral prophylaxis can safeguard the newborn when immunoprophylaxis administration was delayed or missed.

Keywords: transmission; treatment safeguards; maternal antiviral; safeguards infants; infants hepatitis; antiviral treatment

Journal Title: Liver International
Year Published: 2020

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