The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on hepatitis B and C elimination programs in Egypt: current situation and future perspective

Abstract Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are amongst the most common causative agents of viral hepatitis with its severe complications, including liver cirrhosis, decompensation, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Elimination of viral hepatitis, a significant challenge, has beco...

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Main Authors: Aisha Elsharkawy, Reham Samir, Mohamed Abdallah, Mohamed Hassany, Mohamed El-Kassas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Egyptian Liver Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-023-00290-8