Author - etnohep

Ethiopia’s Decentralized Hepatitis B Care Review meeting: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions

Introduction

Ethiopia’s health sector is looking to intensify its fight against chronic hepatitis B (CHB) through decentralized care. The decentralized CHB care was started in Ethiopia in 2024 at six health facilities of the Oromia and Somali Regional Governments by the EtNoHep group. On 21 February 2026, a review meeting brought...

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Launching Decentralized Hepatitis B Care and Treatment in Ethiopia: A New Era of Hope

Introduction
In a pioneering move in response to hepatitis B, the EtNoHep Group initiated a newly developed decentralized care and treatment project across six key sites in Oromia and the Somali region. The novelty involves bringing healthcare services closer to the community level to facilitate community access and reduce delays in...

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