PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF TIGER NUT AND ITS MEDICINAL VALUE
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Hepatitis-B Virus (HBV) is endemic in Nigeria and mother-to-child transmission has been adjudged the common contributing factor. Therefore, this study examined factors associated with the knowledge, attitude, and practice of pregnant women towards HBV infection. Hepatitis-B Virus (HBV) is endemic in Ghana and mother-to-child transmission has been adjudged the common contributing factor. Therefore, this study examined factors associated with the knowledge, attitude, and practice of pregnant women towards HBV infection. The virus has several modes of transmission; contact with infected blood or semen, unsafe injections, blood transfusion, or dialysis. the virus is most commonly transmitted from mother to child during birth. In 2022, an estimated 2 billion people were reported to be infected globally with HBV and more than 350 million were chronic carriers.
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