WHO said Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal & Thailand achieve Hepatitis B control
Bangladesh along with Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand in South-East Asia Region has been able to achieve Hepatitis B control.
The prevalence of the disease has come down to less than one per cent among five-year-old children says the WHO in its report published on Friday.
Preventing Hepatitis B infection in infancy substantially reduces chronic infections and cases of liver cancer and cirrhosis in adulthood.
Bangladesh along with Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand in South-East Asia Region has been able to achieve Hepatitis B control.
The prevalence of the disease has come down to less than one per cent among five-year-old children says the WHO in its report published on Friday.
Preventing Hepatitis B infection in infancy substantially reduces chronic infections and cases of liver cancer and cirrhosis in adulthood.