The global campaign to eliminate HBV and HCV infection: International Viral Hepatitis Elimination Meeting and core indicators for development towards the 2030 elimination goals

• Main Authors: Stephanie Popping (Author), Debora Bade (Author), Charles Boucher (Author), Mark van der Valk (Author), Manal El-Sayed (Author), Olafsson Sigurour (Author), Vana Sypsa (Author), Timothy Morgan (Author), Amiran Gamkrelidze (Author), Constance Mukabatsinda (Author), Sylvie Deuffic-Burban (Author), Michael Ninburg (Author), Jordan Feld (Author), Margaret Hellard (Author), John Ward (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) affect more than 320 million people worldwide, which is more than HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria combined. Elimination of HBV and HCV will, therefore, produce substantial public health and economic benefits and, most importantly, the prevention...