Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and treatment eligibility in Lesotho, Southern Africa: a population-based cross-sectional study with case-based follow-up

Background and aims There is no data on hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and treatment eligibility among the general population in Lesotho. We aimed to determine the prevalence of HBV infection in a large-scale cross-sectional survey among the general population in Lesotho, assess determinants of...

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Main Authors: Ravi Gupta, Frédérique Chammartin, Niklaus D Labhardt, Alain Amstutz, Maja Weisser, Emmanuel Firima, Rameno Ntsoaki, Blaise Lukau, Mosa Tlahali, Lucia Gonzalez Fernandez, Molulela Manthabiseng, Mamoronts’ane P Sematle, Matumaole Bane, Makhebe Khomolishoele, Leisa Ikhetheleng, Lefokosane Retselisitsoe, Stephen McCrosky, Tristan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:BMJ Public Health
Online Access:https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/2/e001195.full
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