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It is time to ace HBV

In this panel discussion , Honoured by his excellency Dr Heitham M Ibrahim, Sudan Federal Minister of Health. a group of national and international experts share their collective knowledge. here are the 11 priorities : Eleven Priority Issues for Urgent Hepatitis B Control in Sudan Urgent action is required to combat Hepatitis B (HBV) in Sudan. These eleven priority issues highlight key areas demanding immediate attention from policymakers, public health managers, and advocacy leaders. 1. Political Commitment & Support Sustaining HBV elimination efforts amidst competing health priorities requires strong governmental backing. 2. National HBV Prevalence Surveys Periodic studies and vaccine impact assessments are crucial for effective monitoring and evaluation. 3. Healthcare Provider Education Integrate HBV training into medical and nursing curricula to combat stigma and improve care. 4. Community Engagement Partner with civil society and patient groups to address misconceptions and encourage testing. 5. Integrated HBV Services Embed HBV testing, vaccination, PMTCT, and care into primary and antenatal health services. 6. Updated National HBV Guidelines Align local guidelines with WHO recommendations, considering Sudan's specific challenges. 7. WHO-Prequalified Diagnostic Kits Ensure all laboratories use approved kits for accurate, standardised testing and reduced errors. 8. Strengthen Blood Safety Mandatory anti-HBc and NAT screening for all blood donations nationwide is essential. 9. Reliable Access to Treatment Guarantee uninterrupted supply of antivirals, affordable pricing, and consistent monitoring for long-term therapy. 10. Public Awareness Campaigns Mass media and community outreach are vital for improving knowledge, reducing stigma, and promoting prevention. 11. Cross-Government Collaboration Work across all sectors to eliminate structural stigma and discriminatory regulations within state institutions.