Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Patients in Tertiary Healthcare Facilities in Nasarawa State, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study
Aboh Ochapa Victor, Adamu I Akyala, Agieni Ashem Godwin, Bello Folake Saidat, Ibrahim Ismaila, Jaggu Ruth Awayimbo & Henry Chukwunonso Egbu · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2025
Background: An estimate by the WHO in 2022 has it that 254 million people were living with chronic hepatitis B infection with a reported death of 1.1 million individuals. In Nigeria, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a critical public health challenge. This challenge is e...
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10.9734/irjgh/2025/v8i1113