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Changing Patterns of Mortality in Viral Hepatitis — China, 1987–2021

WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC? Viral hepatitis continues to present a major global public health challenge, with China shouldering the heaviest burden of this disease worldwide. WHAT IS ADDED BY THIS REPORT? This study examined evolving trends and assessed the impacts of age, period, and co...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chen, Talifu, Zuliyaer, Wu, Yu, Su, Binbin, Dai, Wanwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Office of CCDCW, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10646165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38026100
http://dx.doi.org/10.46234/ccdcw2023.175
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Sumario:WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC? Viral hepatitis continues to present a major global public health challenge, with China shouldering the heaviest burden of this disease worldwide. WHAT IS ADDED BY THIS REPORT? This study examined evolving trends and assessed the impacts of age, period, and cohort on viral hepatitis mortality from 1987 to 2021 in both urban and rural settings across China. WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE? This research provides critical insights, enabling policymakers to develop precise and effective intervention strategies that are specifically tailored to address the needs of high-risk older adults.