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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Int. 2008 Jul 25;28(9):1190–1199. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2008.01840.x

Table 1.

Studies on Hepatitis E infection and Pregnancy

Study Patients (n) Prevalence of HEV infection (%) Prevalence of fulminant liver failure (%) Mortality rate (%)
Jaiswal et al, 2001 (North India) 15 127 58 58 45
Singh et al, 2003 (North India) 14 60 37 64 64
Khuroo et al, 2003 (North India) 16 76 86 69 55
Beniwal et al, 2003 (North India) 8 97 47.4 75 39.1
Tsega et al, 1993 (Ethiopia) 10 32 59 - 42
Kumar et al, 2004 (North India) 12 65 45 32 73
Patra et al, 2007 (North India) 13 220 60 55 41
*Stoszek SK et al, 2006 (Egypt) 31 2428 84.3 0 0
*Rasheeda et al, 2008 (South India) 77 115 75 3.4 3.4
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Studies with low morbidity and mortality in pregnancy