2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3285835/v1
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Uptake of hepatitis B treatment eligibility tests among hepatitis B patients; The case of Yumbe regional referral hospital, Uganda

Felix Mutaryebwa,
Joan Nakya Mutyoba,
Tonny Ssekamatte
et al.

Abstract: Background:Despite hepatitis B virus infection being a vaccine preventable liver disease, 257 million people are estimated to be chronically infected globally making it one of the commonest infections, causing more than 820,000 deaths annually worldwide. Uganda is one of the SSA that continues to be highly endemic with a prevalence of 4.3%, associated with poor clinical management of those infected. Objectives:Assess factors associated with uptake of recommended HBV treatment eligibility tests among HBV patien… Show more

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