IHME GBD Hepatitis B Global Cause-Specific Mortality Estimates
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Coverage type
Global
Time period covered
January, 1980 - present
Data type
Modeled data
Summary
IHME cause-specific mortality estimates for acute hepatitis B, liver cancer due to hepatitis B, and cirrhosis due to hepatitis B are combined and used as an input to a hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) seroprevalence model in DisMod. The DisMod model is ultimately used to estimate acute hepatitis B disease prevalence and incidence.
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Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). IHME GBD Hepatitis B Global Cause-Specific Mortality Estimates.