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Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

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Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

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Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2023-08, Vol.20 (8), p.524-537

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects about 296 million people worldwide and is the leading aetiology of cirrhosis and liver cancer globally. Major medical complications also include acute flares and extrahepatic manifestations. In addition, people living with HBV infection also experience stigma. HBV-related cirrhosis resulted in an es...

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Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2798710244

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2798710244

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ISSN

1759-5045

E-ISSN

1759-5053

DOI

10.1038/s41575-023-00760-9

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