Prevalence of HBV and HCV infections, Bhutan, 2017: Progress and next steps

Prevalence of HBV and HCV infections, Bhutan, 2017: Progress and next steps

Abstract Background Bhutan is committed to eliminating hepatitis B and hepatitis C, though recent baseline estimates of disease burden in the general population are unknown. In 2017, we carried out a biomarker survey in the general population to estimate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and...

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Main Authors: N. Tshering, G. P. Dhakal, U. Wangchuk, S. Wangdi, L. Khandu, S. Pelden, F. Nogareda, M. K. Patel, Y. J. F. Hutin, K. Wannemuehler, B. B. Rewari, S. Wangchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis B
Epidemiology
Immunization
Prevention of mother to child transmission
Perinatal infections
Evaluation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05176-3

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