Target Results

Together we can achieve our vision by eliminating HCV in Saudi Arabia by 2030. Together we can head to a brighter future by saving patient lives & resources. For more details about the benefits of achieving elimination vision, please check the following info

[~90%]

Reduction in HCV new cases^1,2

[~3000]

Deaths to be avoided^1,2

[10 Billion]

Saudi Riyals Costs savings^1,2

[260]

Fewer cases of Hepatocellular Carcinoma^1,2

[7800]

Fewer cases of HCV-associated Cirrhosis^1,2

[440]

Fewer cases of Decompensated Cirrhosis^1,2

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References:

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