Concurrent 3B: Addressing hepatitis B in the African region: “Learning by doing” to generate evidence and scale-up access to care
Tracks
Track 2
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
| 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
Details
More than 64 million people are living with hepatitis B in the African region, but less than 3% of those eligible are currently on treatment. This session will examine the urgent need to expand access to hepatitis B care in the African region and will explore the role of integrating services with existing HIV and harm reduction programs.
Speaker
Mrs. Lindsey Hiebert-Suwondo
Deputy Director
Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health
Addressing hepatitis B in the African region: “Learning by doing” to generate evidence and scale-up access to care
11:15 AM - 12:15 PMBiography
