LINK-B: study protocol of a retrospective and prospective project for identification and linkage to...
LINK-B: study protocol of a retrospective and prospective project for identification and linkage to care of people living with hepatitis B in a large health area of Barcelona
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionAn estimated 290 million people are living with hepatitis B virus (HBV) worldwide; in Spain, the prevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) is 0.4%. In our setting, many HBsAg-positive individuals are not linked to care, which implies a barrier to receiving treatment and controlling the infection. The main objective of this...
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LINK-B: study protocol of a retrospective and prospective project for identification and linkage to care of people living with hepatitis B in a large health area of Barcelona
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4072ee2e0770403f94b5d0c5d7f8c0ef
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4072ee2e0770403f94b5d0c5d7f8c0ef
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062680
