There have been various estimates of the prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections in
Nigeria. Recent studies have shown the prevalence to be lower than previously reported …

Hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) virus infections have remained recurring decimals
in blood transfusion, vertical transmission, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma …

Background Both hepatitis-B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
infections are common in Nigeria and are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. This …

Hepatitis B and C viruses are growing worldwide public health issue today. Their pathology
is responsible for considerable increase in healthcare expenses despite the widely …

Background. Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV are common blood-
borne infections unevenly distributed across regions in Nigeria. Few population-based …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection accounts for about 1 million deaths worldwide annually.
This study was to determine the prevalence, distribution of HBV, and factors associated with …

Nigeria has remained a hyper-endemic area for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, despite the
existence of a safe and effective vaccine, with an estimated 12% of the total population …

Hepatitis B and C remain a major cause of chronic liver disease worldwide with its attendant
consequences. The burden of these viral infections in sub-Saharan Africa including Nigeria …

Background: Hepatitis is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, particularly in
developing countries. It is often caused by hepatitis B and C, which are both preventable …

Human immunodeficiency virus is a major pandemic in Nigeria and the growing prevalence
of hepatitis of Hepatitis B and C admix infection in on increasing measure. A survey on the …