A Seven-Year Retrospective Study on the Surveillance of Hepatitis B in Laos.

Phimpha PaboribouneThomas VialFrançois ChassagnePhilavanh SitbounlangSengaloun SoundalaStéphane BertaniDavone SengmanothongFrancois-Xavier BabinNicolas SteenkestePaul DényPascal PineauEric Deharo

Published in: International journal of hepatology (2018)

Public health decisions should be taken urgently to rationalise vaccination and provide fair access to early diagnosis and treatment; otherwise the burden of HBV-associated diseases will be overwhelming for Laos in the near future.

Keyphrases

public health
hepatitis b virus
current status
global health
liver failure
risk factors