Hepatitis B: The view from West Africa

• Main Authors: Mario Lepore (Author), Harr F. Njai (Author), Deborah A. Garside (Author), Yusuke Shimakawa (Author), Mary M.E. Crossey (Author), Ramou Njie (Author), Maud Lemoine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS), 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Prevention of Liver Fibrosis and Cancer in Africa (PROLIFICA) study began in 2011 in The Gambia, Sénégal and Nigeria. The study aims to reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in West Africa through the suppression of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV). The biological samples collected allo...