Simbule, George.

A retrospective study on the clinical management of patients diagnosed with hepatitis B at the university teaching hospital lusaka, zambia/ George Simbule. - Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2016. - x,26p.: ill.

A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Hepatitis B virus remains an important disease burden worldwide despite vaccination programs that have been put in place. In Zambia, more than 80% of adult zambians are at risk of contracting Hepatits B. The objective of the study was to establish therapeutic agents used in hepatitis B management in UTH and to determine the treatment outcomes in patients diagnosed with hepatits B at UTH.


Hepatitis B--Zambia.
Hepatitis B.
Public health personnel--Health and hygiene--Zambia.