{"id":205960,"date":"2022-07-26T09:04:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T08:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=205960"},"modified":"2022-07-26T09:04:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T08:04:33","slug":"osagie-ehanire-nearly-20-million-nigerians-are-infected-with-hepatitis-b-or-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/26\/osagie-ehanire-nearly-20-million-nigerians-are-infected-with-hepatitis-b-or-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Osagie Ehanire: Nearly 20 million Nigerians are infected with Hepatitis B or C"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health has disclosed that nearly 20 million Nigerians are infected with Hepatitis B or C.<\/p>\n<p>This was made known by the health minister while\u00a0speaking at the launch of the national strategic framework for viral hepatitis and the flag-off ceremony of a nationwide hepatitis awareness campaign, in commemoration of this year\u2019s World Hepatitis Day themed \u2018Bringing Hepatitis Care Closer to You\u2019 on Monday July 25.<\/p>\n<p>Osagie noted that there is very low awareness about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/26\/covid-19-nigeria-records-52-fresh-infections-in-seven-states\/\">infections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The infections according to the Minister are under-reported, under-diagnosed and under-treated; while stigma and discrimination against those infected also posed challenges.<\/p>\n<p>According to Daily Trust report,\u00a0the World Health Organisation, Nigeria Representative, Walter Kazadi Mulombo, said in Africa, Nigeria had one of the highest burdens of viral hepatitis with a national <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/22\/nafdac-warns-nigerians-against-fake-astrazeneca-vaccination\/\">hepatitis B<\/a> prevalence rate of 8.1 per cent and a hepatitis C prevalence rate of 1.1 per cent among adults aged 15-64 years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>Mulombo added that by introducing the hepatitis B birth dose and the pentavalent vaccine into routine childhood immunization schedules in 2004, Nigeria is contributing to the global achievement of the reduction of hepatitis B infections in children.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Nigeria to mobilise domestic funds for a national hepatitis B and C treatment programme.<\/p>\n<p>Oliver Stolpe, Country Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, said to effectively raise awareness about hepatitis care, the focus should be on vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations such as people injecting drugs as well as people in custodial centres and other closed settings \u201cbecause the prevalence of HCV is higher in prisons compared to the general populations\u201d .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health has disclosed that nearly 20 million Nigerians are infected with Hepatitis B or C. 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