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Treatment of chronic hepatitis B in sub-Saharan Africa: 1-year results of a pilot program in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has set an ambitious goal of eliminating viral hepatitis as a major public health threat by 2030. However, in sub-Saharan Africa, antiviral treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is virtually unavailable. Herein, we present the 1-year results of a pilot CHB...

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Autores principales:	Desalegn, Hailemichael, Aberra, Hanna, Berhe, Nega, Mekasha, Bitsatab, Stene-Johansen, Kathrine, Krarup, Henrik, Pereira, Andre Puntervold, Gundersen, Svein Gunnar, Johannessen, Asgeir
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6296040/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30554571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1229-x

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