[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Profiles of Hepatitis D Virus in Nigeria: A Systematic Review, 2009–2024

VA Adepoju, DC Udah, QES Adnani - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends hepatitis D virus (HDV)
screening among hepatitis B virus (HBV) infected individuals, with a focus on priority …

Distribution of Hepatitis B prevention services in Wakiso District, Central Uganda

T Ssekamatte, JB Isunju, A Nalugya… - PLOS global public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection remains a significant global public health challenge
especially in low-and-middle income countries. Although there are significant global and …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and molecular epidemiology of hepatitis delta virus in Nigeria: The results of a nationwide study

IM Ifeorah, A Gerber, S Dziri, SA Bakarey, F Le Gal… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a satellite of hepatitis B virus (HBV), which requires the HBV
surface antigen (HBsAg) for its assembly and propagation. Although countries affected by …

Serological detection of hepatitis B and D virus co-infection among patients attending a tertiary health facility at Maiduguri, Nigeria

BB Ajayi, S Latbone, IU Igwegbe, IM Kida… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is highly pathogenic, and clinical studies
revealed that HDV infection aggravates the natural history of the underlying hepatitis B virus …

Geospatial distribution of Hepatitis B prevention services in Wakiso District, Central Uganda

T Ssekamatte, JB Isunju, A Nalugya, ST Wafula… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Introduction Despite global and national efforts in place for the prevention and control of
Hepatitis B, there remains a gap in access to hepatitis B prevention services such as testing …