Although hepatitis B infection is highly endemic in Africa, information on its epidemiology
among pregnant women in the region is limited. Therefore, this systematic review provided …

Hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV and HCV) are the leading causes of end-stage liver disease
worldwide. Although there is a potent vaccine against HBV, many new infections are …

Introduction Infection by hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major issue in public health. The
prevalence of HBV in Chad is 12.4%, all age groups considered. Here, we aimed to …

Abstract {" href":" Single Video Player"," role":" media-player-id"," content-type":" play-in-
place"," position":" float"," orientation":" portrait"," label":""," caption":""," object-id":[{" pub-id …

Abstract Introduction Vertical transmission of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is the
predominant mode of HBV transmission in highly endemic settings worldwide where the …

It is alarming that globally, only 2.2%(6.6 million) of patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB)
received treatment in 2019. One contributing factor to this low treatment rate is the …

Background: Viral hepatitis continues to be of global public health importance, especially
hepatitis B and C. Hepatitis B and C account for most of the mortality and morbidity …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection poses a significant public health threat globally, with Africa
carrying a disproportionate burden. The region faces alarming figures, including …

Background Diagnosis of liver cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B is challenging
given rare use of biopsy. In low and middle-income countries, transient elastography (TE), a …

Viral hepatitis is inflammation of the liver which is caused by hepatotropic viruses that
primarily infect the liver, mainly viral hepatitis A to E. Out of these viruses, both the hepatitis B …