The global trends and regional differences in incidence and mortality of hepatitis A from 1990 to 2019 and implications for its prevention

ConclusionThere is an unfavorable trend that hepatitis A is still pending in hyperendemic regions and is emerging in low endemic regions. These highlight the need of targeted and specific strategies to eliminate hepatitis A, such as sanitation measures and a comprehensive plan for surveillance and vaccination against hepatitis A.
Source: Hepatology International - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research