Hepatitis in pregnancy

Hepatitis B is common globally.

Mother to child transmission of hepatitis B is the commonest mode of infection, and which carries a higher tendency of chronicity and end stage liver disease plus liver cancer.

This app answers several questions such as:

1. What the doctor should do when a pregnant mother presents with hepatitis B positive outcome

2. What should happen to a patient that has been on treatment and now presents pregnant - how to plan safe delivery of the baby

3. How to manage discordant couples

4. When to start treatment for expectant mothers

5. How to determine which pregnant hepatitis B positive mother should receive antiviral treatment

6. Lots more...

7. Links to contact the liver specialist team