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Hepatitis B Virus Risk Factors

Research conducted at University of Groningen, Department of Pharmacy has updated our knowledge about hepatitis B virus risk factors

Published in AIDS Weekly, March 22nd, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Web interface-supported transmission risk assessment and cost-effectiveness analysis of postdonation screening: a global model applied to Ghana, Thailand, and the Netherlands' new findings in hepatitis B virus. "The goal of our research was to actively involve decision makers in the economic assessment of screening strategies in their region. This study attempted to accomplish this by providing an easy-to-use Web interface at http://www.bloodsafety.info that allows decision makers to adapt this model to local conditions," researchers in Groningen, Netherlands report.

"The cost-effectiveness was compared of 1) adding antigen screening to antibody...

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