Community-based screening enhances hepatitis B virus linkage to care among West African migrants in Spain

Abstract Background Chronic infection with HBV is responsible for >50% of all hepatocellular cancer cases globally and disproportionately affects sub-Saharan African (sSA) countries. Migration from these countries to Europe has increased substantially in recent years, posing unique challenges to...

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Main Authors: Camila A. Picchio, Daniel K. Nomah, Ariadna Rando-Segura, Maria Buti, Sabela Lens, Xavier Forns, Sergio Rodriguez Tajes, Emma Fernández, Javier Pamplona Portero, Carmen López Nuñez, Lena van Selm, Marina MacKinnon, Silvia G. Araujo, Elisa Martró, Francisco Rodríguez-Frías, Jeffrey V. Lazarus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-023-00420-8