معدل انتشار مرض التهاب الكبد الفايروسي نوع بي بين مرضى السكري في بغداد / الرصافة 2018 == The Prevalence Rate of Hepatitis - B among Diabetic Patient in Baghdad / Al - Russafa 2018
Author name:
حسنين اسماعيل مالك
Supervisor name:
سهير محمد محمود الجبوري
General topic:
Medicine
Specific topic:
Applied Epidemiology
Degree:
Higher Diploma
University:
University of Baghdad - Faculty Of Medicine
Language:
English
University location:
Baghdad
First pages:
19T1384 - p.pdf
Abstract:
Diabetes mellitus and Hepatitis B virus infection, each is considered a major public health problem. Diabetic patient may be at risk of having Hepatitis B virus infection.This study aimed to measure the prevalence of Hepatitis B virus among Diabetic patient from Baghdad Al - Russafa and factors that may lead to being infected.1 : 2 Method : A cross - sectional study was conducted. The samples had been taken from Al - Kindy endocrine center. All diabetic patients (type 1 and type 2) who attended to this center were included in the study. ELISA test was performed for each to identify hepatitis B virus infection, at Central Health Laboratory.1 : 3 RESULTS : The total number of patients who included in this study was 317, all of them where diabetic patient. Three diabetic participants from the total number of study participant were with positive result of hepatitis B infection, with a prevalence rate of 0.9%. The three diabetic patient with positive result, had risk factor such as (previous history of dialysis, surgical and dental intervention, blood transfusion and also multiple user for glucometer instrument). Patient’s age was ranging from 5 to 76 years with a mean of 44.05 years and standard deviation (SD) of ± 16.30 years. The highest proportion of study patients (56.2%) were found in age group above 45 years. The proportion of female represented less than two thirds of participants (60.6%) with female to male ratio of 1.53 : 1. About 43.2% had surgical intervention, 14.2% had a dental intervention, 4.4% had blood transfusion, and 0.6% had kidney dialysis and 0.6% with a blood disease. 88.3% had glucometer instrument, from them 86.8% using their instrument to test their blood glucose level. About 53 diabetic patients were type (1) diabetes (16.7%), 52 of them had negative result (98.1%) and one of them with positive result (1.9%). Type (2) diabetes represent (83.3%) from the total study sample, (99.7%) of them with negative result and (0.8%) of them were positive. One patient from the (317) diabetic participants had a positive history of hepatitis B infection (0.3%).1 : 4 Conclusions : The prevalence rate of hepatitis B in the current study was 0.9%. The detected cases were because of bad prophylaxis against contamination of glucometer needle. Also, dialysis, bad surgical, dental intervention and blood transfusion, were detected as a risk factor in hepatitis B infection in diabetic patient