Liver steatosis and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease among HIV-positive and negative adults in urban Zambia

Introduction The growing importance of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and high HIV prevalence in urban African settings may increase the burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). We assessed liver steatosis among HIV-positive and negative adults in urban Zambia.Method...

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Main Authors: Matthias Egger, Gilles Wandeler, Samuel Bosomprah, Annalisa Berzigotti, Edford Sinkala, Roma Chilengi, Lloyd Mulenga, Andri Rauch, Belinda Varaidzo Chihota, Carlotta Riebensahm, Guy Muula, Michael J Vinikoor, Carolyn Bolton-Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-08-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/9/1/e000945.full