Description

Estimated number of HBV-related deaths for all ages, both sexes. The 95% confidence interval for this estimate is presented if available.

HBV-related deaths include deaths due to acute HBV, cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases attributable to HBV, and liver cancer attributable to HBV.

Sources

Modelled

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Global Burden of Disease Project, 2020.

This data can be accessed at: http://ghdx.healthdata.org/gbd-results-tool. 

Survey

• Ministério da Saúde, Brasil: Boletim Epidemiologico de Hepatites Virais – 2021. Accessible at: https://saude.rs.gov.br/upload/arquivos/202108/16162109-boletim-epidemiologico-hepatites-virais-2021-28-07.pdf. 
• Dirección de Respuesta al VIH, ITS, Hepatitis Virales y Tuberculosis Argentina. Accessible at: https://bancos.salud.gob.ar/recurso/boletin-ndeg-2-hepatitis-virales-en-la-argentina-ano-2-diciembre-2020.
• US CDC: Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report 2019 - Hepatitis B. Accessible at: https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/statistics/2019surveillance/HepB.htm.