Metabolic multimorbidity and liver fibrosis among people with hepatitis B in Senegal
Metabolic multimorbidity was more frequent in women than men, but was not associated with liver fibrosis in pwHBV in Senegal. Long-term data are needed to evaluate the impact of metabolic diseases on liver fibrosis among pwHBV in Africa.
Authors
- Jim Aizire
- Assietou Gaye
- Daye Ka
- Carlotta Mondoka
- Ndeye Fatou Ngom
- Gregory Kirk
- Louise Fortes
- Judicaël Tine
- Moussa Seydi
- Bruce Shinga Wembulua
- Gilles Wandeler
- Ndeye Maguette Fall
- Adrià Ramírez Mena
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Centre Hospitalier National Universitaire de Fann (SN)
- Jinan Infectious Disease Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108452
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern