Eliminate hepatitis: WHO
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27 JUlY 2017 | GEnEVa DNew WHO data from 28 countries representing approximately 70% of the global hepatitis burden indicate that efforts to eliminate hepatitis are gaining momentum. Published to coincide with World Hepatitis Day, the data reveal that nearly all 28 countries have established high-level national hepatitis elimination committees (with plans and targets in place) and more than half have allocated dedicated funding for hepatitis responses.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 38 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017