Mortality trends in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis from 1981 to 2015 in Taiwan

Mortality trends in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis from 1981 to 2015 in Taiwan

Abstract Background Globally, the morbidity and mortality rates for chronic liver disease and cirrhosis are increasing. The National Viral Hepatitis Therapy Program in Taiwan was implemented in 2003, but evidence regarding the program’s effect on the trends of mortality for chronic liver disease and...

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Main Authors: Shih-Yung Su, Long-Teng Lee, Wen-Chung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Mortality
Chronic liver disease
Liver cirrhosis
Age–period–cohort model
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-021-00269-w

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