Association Between Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Status with Maternal and Pregnancy Outcomes at Secondary Health Service Julius Calvin, Syahrul Rauf, Isharyah Sunarno
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Faculty of Medicine Hasanuddin University, Makassar,
Indonesia
Abstract
Objective: Describe the association between HBsAg status with maternal and pregnancy outcomes.
Methods: Descriptive study with a cross-sectional design and all pregnant women with HBsAg positive and negative status at Sitti Khadijah Hospital Makassar in January 2019 to December 2019 as population.
Results: Based on bivariate analyses, maternal HBsAg positive status found pregnancy induce hypertension as the main adverse maternal outcome with 3.1 times more likely happened (20.6% vs 7.7%, p <0.001, OR 3.11, CI 95% 1.33 to 7.21), followed by preterm delivery (p 0.398, OR 2.04, CI 95% 0.28 to 15.18) and caesarian section (p 0.335, OR 1.39 CI 95% 0.71 to 2.75) after adjustment for maternal age, education, parity, and nutritional status.
Conclusion: HBsAg status found an association with several adverse maternal and pregnancy outcomes significant for PIH and incidence for preterm and caesarian section need further investigations.