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Special Interest Group Webinar - Models of Care for the Prevention of Vertical Transmission of HBV in Africa.

Join us for a high-impact 60-minute webinar on 7 April 2025 on Models of Care for the Prevention of Vertical Transmission of HBV in Africa.

Event Highlights

  • Date: April 7, 2025

  • Time: 5:00 PM (CAT)

  • Location: Virtual Event.

Conference Overview

This dynamic session brings together top experts to explore innovative strategies, real-world success stories, and community-driven solutions to

eliminate mother-to-child transmission of Hepatitis B. From the feasibility of WHO’s triple elimination strategy to groundbreaking

achievements in Namibia and The Gambia, this webinar will provide actionable insights for policymakers, healthcare providers, and advocates. The session

will conclude with an interactive panel discussion featuring leading experts, including representatives from the Hepatitis B Foundation.

Key Highlights

The session will explore regionally prevalent and emerging liver diseases, with a focus on:

  • Feasibility of implementing the triple elimination strategy in The Gambia

  • Implementation Successes in Namibia

  • Triple elimination of HIV, Syphilis and Hep B MTCT in the context of

    funding restrictions

  • A panel discussion and Q&A session

Featured Speakers & Panel

  • Prof. Manal Hamdy El-Sayed - Program Chair

  • Dr. Gibril Ndow - Co-Chair | Speaker

  • Dr. Naemi Shoopala - Invited Speaker

  • Dr. Casimir Manzengo - Invited Speaker

  • Catherine Freeland (Hep B Foundation) - Panel Member

Registration

Don’t miss out! Register here and secure your spot.

We look forward to welcoming you online!

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