Epidemiology

September 2, 2025
Estimating the Impact of Displacement from Ukraine on HBV and HCV Prevalence Among Migrants in the European Union, 2024: A Modeling Study
Summary Background In countries with low baseline burdens of hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV), high levels of migration can impact the burden of viral hepatitis. The screening and treatment of migrants requires different methods and sensitivities than broad-based programs. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of HBV and HCV among migrants in EU-27 […]

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January 16, 2025
The Disease and Economic Burden of HBV and HCV in Ethiopia
As the second most populated country in Africa, Ethiopia needs public health measures to control diseases that impact its population. The goal of this study is to analyse disease burdens of HBV and HCV, while also highlighting their estimated associated costs for the country. A literature review and a Delphi process reflecting input of Ethiopian […]

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