Login / Signup

Clinical Profile and Limitations in the Management of HBV Patients Attending Clinic at a District Hospital in Ghana.

Amoako DuahYvonne Ayerki Nartey
Published in: International journal of hepatology (2023)
A high proportion of newly diagnosed CHB patients presented late and with liver-related complications. Majority were not able to afford viral load testing and antiviral medication. Screening of hepatitis B among the general population and inclusion of CHB management in the National Health Insurance Scheme should be encouraged.
Keyphrases
  • newly diagnosed
  • health insurance
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • healthcare
  • prognostic factors
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • risk factors