Prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral co-infection and associated factors with HIV infection in children in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral co-infection and associated factors with HIV infection in children in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Abstract Background The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2030 goal of eradicating Hepatitis B and C viruses must also include HIV co-infected children. However, data on the prevalence of this condition are lacking in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is considered as one of the countrie...

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Main Authors: Serge Ahuka Miyanga, Tony Akilimali Shindano, Etienne Mwamba Shindano, Célestin Bisangamo Kyambikwa, Jeff Maotela Kabinda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
HBV
HCV
Co-infection
Children
South Kivu
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08474-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08474-8

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