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. 2020 May 25;24(4):279–287. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2020.05.001

Table 2.

Seroprevalence of HIV, HTLV, and Hepatitis B/C infection, moment of diagnosis and residence of parturient women at maternity hospital MCO and MRPJMMN, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. 2016–2017.

N = 2099 HIVb
HTLV
HBV
HCV
n % n % n % n %
Test
 Elisa+ 33 1.5 10 0.5 8 0.4 6 0.3
 Confirmatorya 33 1.5 9 0.4 8 0.4 2 0.1
 Total n, % (IC 95%) 33 1.5 (1.1–2.1) 9 0.4 (0.2–0.7) 8 0.4 (0.2–0.7) 2 0.1 (0.03–0.4)



Moment of diagnosis
 Before antenatal care 19 57.6 2 22.2 5 62.5 1 50.0
 During antenatal care 11 33.3 5 55.5 2 25.0 1 50.0
 During childbirth 3 9.01 2 22.2 1 12.5 0 0



Home municipality
 Salvador 23 69.9 6 66.6 4 50.0 2 100
 Other 10 30.3 3 33.3 4 50.0 0 0
a

Confirmatory test for HIV and HTLV: Western Blot. For HCV: PCR RNA.

b

1 patient had a serological diagnosis of HIV, HTLV and syphilis infection.

+, positive tests.