The prevalence of hepatitis B among pregnant women in banadir hospital of wadajir district mogdishu somalia

Abstract Hepatitis B was first exposed in 1965 in the serum of Australians, the epidemiologists known as Australian antigen, the ampoule particle was discovered in 1970 and in 1980s the sequencing of the viral genome and first testing of the hepatitis B vaccine. Globally Hepatitis B virus infection is careful as a major public health problem and around 30% of global people serological tests show positivity of either current or past infection, Christian T, Henry L Y Chan and Anna Lok (2014). Studies show that about 40% of men and 15% of women who with acquired hepatitis B virus infection during prenatal period die of either liver cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma,