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1. Ades AE, Parker S, Walker J, Cubitt WD, Jones R

HCV prevalence in pregnant women in the UK

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2. Alter MJ

Epidemiologyof hepatitis C

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996;8:319-23

3.Alvarez-Munoz MT, Vazquez-Rosales JG, Torres-Lopeze FJ, Arredondo-Garcia JL, Bustamante-Calvillo ME, Del-Rey Pineda G, Garduno-Espinosa J, Munoz-Hernandez O

Infection of pregnant women with hepatitis C viruses and risk of vertical transmission

ArchMed Res 1997; 28:415-9

4.Ayed Z, Houinato D, Hocine M, Ranger –Rogez S, Denis F

Prévalence de marqueurs sériques de l’hépatite B et C chez des donneurs de sang et des femmes enceintes en Algérie

Bull Soc Pathol Exot 1995 ;88 :225-8

5.Baldo V, Floreani A, Menegon T, Grella P, Paternoster DM, Trivello R

Hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus infection in pregnant women in North East italy: a seroepiudemiological study

Eur J Epidemiol 2000; 16:87-91

6.Benjelloun S, Bahbouhi B, Sekkat S, Bennani A, Hda N, Benslimane A

Anti-HCV sero-prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C virus infection in Maroccan population groups

Res Virol 1996; 14:247-55

7.Boxall E, Skidmore S, Evans C, Nightingale S

The prevalence of hepatitis B and C in antenatal population of various ethnic origins

Epidemiol Infect 1994; 113:523-8

8. Casanovas Lax J, Silva Garcia G, Vargas Romero J, Nogales Perez MC, Aguayo Maldonado J, Cruz Guerrero G, Gonzalez Hachero J

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An Esp Pediatr 1997;47:627-32

9.Chang MH

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Indian J Pediatr 1995; 62:673-9

10. Cohen J, Dussaix E, Bernard O

Transmission du virus de l’hépatite C de la mère à l’enfant: une étude de 44 enfants

Gastroenterol Clin Biol 1998; 22:179

11. Conférence internationale de consensus sur l’hépatite C : dépistage et traitement.

Gastroenterol Clin Biol 1997;21:45-49

12. Conférence internationale de consensus sur l’hépatite C:conclusions Paris 26-28 février 1999

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13. Conte D, Fraquelli M, Prati D, Colucci A, Minola E

Prevalence and clinical course of chronic hepatitis C virus infection and arate of HCV vertical transmission in a cohort of 15250 prgenant women

Hepatology 2000; 31:751-5

14. Delamare C, Carbonne B, Heim N, Berkane N, Petit JC, Uzan S, Grange JD

Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA (HCV RNA) in amniotic fluid: a prospective study

J Hepatol 1999; 31:416-20

15. Drobeniuc J, Hutin YJ, Harpaz R, Favorov M, Melnik A, Iarovoi P, Shapiro CN, Woodruff BA

Prevalence of hepatitis B,D and C virus infections among children and pregnant women in Moldova:additional evidence supporting the need for routine hepatitis B vaccinaton of infants

Epidemiol Infect 1999;123:463-7

16. Ebeling F

Epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus

Vox Sang 1998; 74:suppl 2: 143-6

17. Eskild A, Samdal HH, Skaug K, Jeansson S, Stray-Pedersen B, Jenum PA

Hepatiris C virus among pregnant women in Norway-occurence of antibodies and pregnancy outcomes

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2000; 120:1006-8

18. Fontaine H, Naplas B, carnot F, Brechot C, pol S

Effcet of pregnancy on chronic hepatitis C : a case-control study

Lancet 2000; 356:1328-9

19. Gibb DM, Goodall RL, Dunn DT, Healy M, Neave P, Cafferkey M, Butler K

Mother to child transmission of hepatitis C virus: evidence for preventable peripartum transmission

Lancet 2000;356 : 904-7

20. Grangé JD, Amiot X

Hépatite virale C et grossesse

Gynécol Obstet Fertil 2000 ; 1 :7-14

21. Hillemans P, Dannecker C, Kimmig R, Hasbargen U

Obstetric risks and vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in pregnancy

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2000; 79:543-7

22. Hunt CM, Carson KL, Sharara AI

Hepatitis C in pregnancy

Obstet Gynecol 1997; 89:883-90

23. Irshad M, Acharya SK, Joshi YK

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies in the general population and selected groups of patients in Dehli

Indian J Med Res 1995; 102/162-4

24. Jabeen T, Cannon B, Hogan J, Crowley M, Devereux C, Fanning L, Kenny-Walsh E, Shanahan F, Whelton MJ

Pregnancy and pregnancy outcome in hepatitis C type Ib

QJM 2000; 93:597-601

25. Kaufmann M, Bode JC

Risk of hepatitis C virus infection in medical occupations

Versicherungsmedizin 1997;49:132-4

26. Ketzinel-Gilad M, Colodner SL, Hadary R, Granot E, Shouval D, Galun E

Transient transmission of hepatitis C virus from mother to newborns

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2000; 19:267-74

27. Kumar RM, Frossad PM, Hughes PF

Seroprevalence and mother to infant transmission of hepatitis C in asymptomatic Egyptian women

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 1997; 75:177-82

28. Kuzin SN, Lisitsina EV, Samokhvalov EI, Shakhgil’dian IV, Kuzina LE, Manina TN, Lisitsin EA, L’vov DK

Spread oh hepatitis C and separate genotypes of hepatitis C virus in a region with moderately active epidemic process

Vopr Virusol 1999; 44:79-82

29. Latt NC,Spencer JD, Beeby PJ, Mc Caughan GW, Saunders JB, CollinS E, Cossart YE

Hepatitis C in injecting drug-using women during ans after pregnancy

J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2000; 15:175-81

30. Leikin EL, Reinus JF, Schlell E, Tejani N

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31. Lin HH, Kao JH, Mizokami M, Huang SC, Chen PJ, Chen DS

Serotypes, genotypes and levels of hepatitis C viremia in pregnant women in Taiwan

J Formo Med Assoc 1996; 95:429-34

32. Locatelli A, Roncaglia N, Arreghini A, Bellini P, Vergani P, Ghidini A

Hepatitis C virus infection is associated is with a higher incidence of cholestasis of pregnancy

Br J Obstet Gynecol 1999; 106:498-500

33. Marranconi F, Fbris P, Stecca C, Zampieri L, Bettini MC, Di Fabrizio N, De Lalla F

Prevalence of anti-HCV and risk factors for hepatitis C virus in fection in healthy pregnant women

Infection 1994; 22:333-7

34. Massari V, Banisadr F

Hépatite C :environ 20.000 sérologies positives détectées en médecine générale en 2000

Quot du Med 2001 ; 6842 :10

35. Matsubara T, Sumazaki R, Takita H

Mother to infant transmission of hepatitis C virus : a prospective study

Eur J Pediatr 1995;154:973-8

36. Menendez C, Sanchez-Tapias JM, Kahigwa E, Mshinda H, Costa J, Vidal J, Acosta C, Lopez-Labrador X, Olmedo E, Navia M, Tanner M, Rodes J, Alonso PL

Prevalence and mother to infant transmission of hepatitis virusses B, C,and E in Southern Tanzania

J Med Virol 1999; 58:215-20

37. Micoud M,

Epidémiologie de l’hépatite C en 1997 en France

Rev Méd Interne 1997 ; 18 suppl 2  : 60s-62s

38. Michault A, Faulques B, Sevadjan B, Troalen D, Marais A, Barau G

Prevalence de l’hépatite A,B,C à la Réunion

Bull Soc Pathol Exot 2000 ;93 :34-40

39. Minola E, Persiani P, Bertuletti P, Amuso G, Perani V, Gavazzeni G

Clinical caracteristics of HCV infection iun pregnancy : the role of sexual transmission

Minerva Ginecol 1999; 51:121-3

40. Moriya T, Sasaki F, Mizui M, Oh,no N, Mohri H, Mishiro S, Yoshizawa H

Transmission of hepatitis C virus from mothers to infants: its frequency and risk factors revisited

Biomed Pharmacother 1995; 49:59-64

41. Ndumbe PM, Skalsky J, Joller-Jemelka HI

Seroprevalence of hepatitis and HIV infection among rural pregnant women in Cameroon

APMIS 1994;102:662-6

42. Ortiz-Ibarra FJ, Figueora-Damian R, Lara-Sanchez J, Arredondo-Garcia JL, Ahued-Ahued JR

Prevalence of serologic markers of hepatitis A,B,C, and D virus in pregnant women

Salud Publica Mex 1996;38:317-22

43. Parker SP, Khan HI, Cubitt WD

Detection of antibodies to hepatitis c virus in dried blood spot samples from mothers and their offspring in Lahore, Pakistan

J Clin Microbiol 1999,;37:2061-3

44. Pipan C, Amici S, Astori G, Ceci GP, Botta GA

Vertical transmission oh hepatitis C virus in low-risk pregnant women

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1996;15:116-20

45. Polatti F, Viazzo F, Colleoni R, Belloni C, Zara F

Vertical translmission of hepatitis C virus and follow-up of newborns from infected mothers

Minerva Ginecol 2000;52:59-62

46. Polykwa S, Feucht H, Zollner B, Lauf R

Hepatitis C virus infection in pregnancy and the risk of mother to child transmission

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1997; 16:121-4

47. Prual A

Grossesse et accouchement en Afrique orientale. Haut risque maternel

Santé Publique 1999 ; 11 :155-65

48. Roudot-Thoraval F, Pawlowski JM, Thiers V, Deforges L, Girollet PP, Guillot F

Lack of mother to infant transmission of hepatitis C virus in human immunodeficiency virus sero-negative women : a prospective study with hepatitis C virus RNA testing

Hepatology 1993 ;17 :772-7

49. Ruiz-Extremaera A, Salmeron J, Torres C, De Rueda PM, Gimenez F, Robles C, Miranda MT

Follow-up of transmission of hepatitis C to babies of human immuno-deficeiency virus-negative women : the role of breast-feeding in transmission

Pathol Infect Dis J 2000;19:511-6

50. Ruiz-Moreno M, Leal-Orozco A, Millan A

Hepatitis C virus infection in children

J hepatol 1999; 31 suppl 1:124-9

51. SabatinoG, Ramenghi LA, Di Marzio, M, Pizzigallo E

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus : an epidemiological study on 2980 pregnant women in Italy

Eur J Epidemiol 1996; 12:443-7

52. Salleras L, Bruguera M, Vidal J, Plans P, Dominguez A, Salleras M, Navas E, Gali N

Importance of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus in seropositive pregnant women : a case-control study

J Med Virol 1997; 52:164-7

53. Salmeron J, Gimenez F, Torres C, Ros R, Palacios A, Quintero D, Miranda MT, Ruiz-Extremera A

Epidemiology and prevalence iof seropositivity for hepatitis C virus in pregnant women in Granada

Rev Esp Enferm Dig 1998;;90:841-50

54. Samdal HH, Blystad H, Eskild A, Fjaerli HO, Nordbo SA, Stray-Pedersen B, Torvik HP

Hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women and their children in Norway

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2000; 120:1047-50

55. Sfameni SF, Francis B, Wein P

Seroprevalence and assessment of risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in pregnancy

Aust N Z Obstet Gynaecol 2000; 40:263-7

56. Silverman NS, Snyder M, Hodinka RL, Mc Gillen P, Knee G

Detection of hepatiytis C virus antibodies and specific hepatitis C virus ribonucleic acid sequences in cord bloods from a heterogenous prenatal population

Am J Obstet Gynecol 1995; 173:1396-400

57. Tabor E

The epidemiology of virus transmission by plasma derivatives: clinical studies verifying the lack of transmission of hepatitis B and C viruses and HIV type 1

Transfusion 1999; 39:1160-8

58. Tanzi M, Belleli E, Benaglia G, Cavatorta E, Merialdi A, Mordacci E, Ribero ML, Tagger A, Verrotti C, Volpicelli A

The presence of HCV infection in a cohort of pregnant women, the related risk factors and the possibility of vertical transmission

Eur J Epidemiol 1997;13:517-21

59. Thomas SL, Newell ML, nPecham CS, Ades AE, Hall AJ

A review of hepatitis C virus (HCV) vertical transmission : risk of transmission to infants born to mothers with and without HCV viraemia or human immunodeficiency virus infection

Int J Epidemiol 1998; 27:108-17

60. Trotter JF, Zygmunt AJ

Conception and pregnancy during interferon-alpha therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
J Clin Gastroenterol 2001; 32:76-8

61. Wansbrough-Jones MH, Frimpong E, Cant B, HarrisK, Evans MR, Teo CG

Prevalence and genotype of hepatitis C virus infection in pregnant women and blood donors in Ghana

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1998;92:496-9

62. Ward C, Tudor-Williams G, Cotzias T, Hargreaves S, Regan L, Foster GR

Prevalence of hepatitis C among pregnant women attending an inner London obstetric department: uptake and acceptability of named antenatal testing

Gut 2000; 47:277-80

63. Wong JB, Mc Quillan G M, Mc Hutchinson JG, Poynard TP

Estimating future hepatitis C morbidity, mortality, and costs in the unisted states

Am J of Pub Health 2000; 90:1562-8

64. Xiong SK, Okajima Y, Ishikawa K, Watanabe H, Inaba N

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus : risk factors and infantile prognosis.

J Obstet Gynaecol Res 1998; 24:57-61

65. Zanetti AR, Tanzi E, Newell ML

Mother to infant transmission of hepatitis C virus

J Hepatol 1999; 31 suppl 1:96-100

66. Zarski JP, Leroy V

Couselling patients with hepatitis C

J Hepatol 1999; 31:supp 1:136-40