Impact of the 2008 economic crisis on the burden of hepatitis B and C diseases in Southern European countries

• Main Authors: Claudia Palladino (Author), Rebeca Ramis (Author), Ifeanyi Jude Ezeonwumelu (Author), Antonio Biondi (Author), Giulia Carreras (Author), Florian Fischer (Author), Silvano Gallus (Author), Davide Golinelli (Author), Giuseppe Gorini (Author), Shoaib Hassan (Author), Zubair Kabir (Author), Ai Koyanagi (Author), Jeffrey V. Lazarus (Author), Alexios-Fotios A. Mentis (Author), Tuomo J. Meretoja (Author), Ali H. Mokdad (Author), Lorenzo Monasta (Author), Francesk Mulita (Author), Maarten J. Postma (Author), Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos (Author), Arulmani Thiyagarajan (Author), Nuno Taveira (Author), Verónica Briz (Author), GBD 2019 Southern Europe Hepatitis B & C Collaborators (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The economic crisis that began in 2008 has severely affected Southern (Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain) Western European (SWE) countries of Western Europe (WE) and may have affected ongoing efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis. This study was conducted to investigate the impact of...