Chronic viral hepatitis: policy, regulation, and strategies for its control and elimination in Ethiopia

Chronic viral hepatitis: policy, regulation, and strategies for its control and elimination in Ethiopia

Abstract Background Hepatitis B and C are silent killers not yet recognized as major public health challenges in many developing countries with huge disease burden. In Ethiopia, Hepatitis B is endemic with an average prevalence of 10.8 %, and the prevalence of Hepatitis C is 2 %. The prevalence of b...

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Main Authors: Fassil Shiferaw, Mekitew Letebo, Abate Bane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Chronic
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Screening
Treatment
Policy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3459-1

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