Key recommendations in guidelines for the prevention,diagnosis,care and treatment for people with chronic hepatitis B infection released by the World Health Organization in 2024
- VernacularTitle:《2024年世界卫生组织慢性乙型肝炎患者的预防、诊断、关怀和治疗指南》推荐意见要点
- Author:
Xiaowei AI
1
;
Mengyang ZHANG
;
Yameng SUN
;
Hong YOU
Author Information
- Keywords: Hepatitis B,Chronic; Prevention; Diagnosis; Therapeutics; World Health Organization; Practice Guideline
- From: Journal of Clinical Hepatology 2024;40(5):928-933
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: In March 2024,the World Health Organization released the latest version of guidelines for the prevention,diagnosis,care and treatment for people with chronic hepatitis B infection.The guidelines were updated in several aspects,including expanding and simplifying the indications for chronic hepatitis B treatment,adding alternative antiviral treatment regimens,broadening the indications for antiviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child transmission,improving the diagnosis of hepatitis B virus,and adding hepatitis D virus(HDV)testing.This article summarizes and gives an excerpt of the recommendations in the guidelines.