Gulf Cooperation Council states: On the brink of HBV elimination

Liver Int. 2021 Nov;41(11):2805-2808. doi: 10.1111/liv.15063. Epub 2021 Oct 6.

Jeffrey V Lazarus^{1

2}, Henry E Mark³, Faisal M Sanai⁴, Almoutaz Hashim⁵, Mohamed Farghaly⁶, Saleh A Alqahtani^{7

8}, Sameer Al-Awadhi⁹

¹ Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
² University of Barcelona, Faculty of Medicine, Barcelona, Spain.
³ EASL International Liver Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
⁵ University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ Dubai Health Insurance Corporation, Dubai, UAE.
⁷ Liver Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁸ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
⁹ Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE.

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Keywords: Middle East; elimination; health systems; hepatitis B virus; public health; stigma.

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