Hepatitis B treatment in resource poor settings: time for action.
Mark Thursz;
Graham S Cooke;
Andrew J Hall;
(2010)
Hepatitis B treatment in resource poor settings: time for action.
Tropical medicine & international health, 15 (1).
pp. 2-4.
ISSN 1360-2276
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02410.x
Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is common cause of morbidity and mortality in resource poor settings. Now that effective drugs are available, international action is needed to implement treatment programmes.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords | hepatitis, Hepatitis B virus, resource-poor settings, antivirals, hepatocellular-carcinoma, west-africa, hiv, coinfection, aflatoxins, lamivudine |
| ISI | 272662600001 |