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RESEARCH LETTER
The global, regional and national burden and its trends of chronic hepatitis B and C including cirrhosis among women of childbearing age: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
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Xiangya School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Shandong Medical College, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Transplantation Center, The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China
Submission date: 2026-07-31
Final revision date: 2026-08-25
Acceptance date: 2026-10-18
Online publication date: 2026-10-23
Corresponding author
Xiaofei Fan
Shandong Medical College 5460, Second Ring South Road Jinan, Shandong China, 250002 Transplantation Center The Third Xiangya Hospital Central South University 78 No. 138 Tongzipo Road Changsha, Hunan China, 410000
Shandong Medical College 5460, Second Ring South Road Jinan, Shandong China, 250002 Transplantation Center The Third Xiangya Hospital Central South University 78 No. 138 Tongzipo Road Changsha, Hunan China, 410000
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