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Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Liver diseases: Perspective from the Philippines
Eric David Ornos et al.
Summary: Liver diseases are a significant cause of illness and death globally. In the Philippines, a lower-middle-income country in Southeast Asia, liver diseases account for 27.3 cases per 1000 deaths. This review discusses the prevalence, risk factors, and management of various liver diseases in the country. It emphasizes the need for improved surveillance, tailored clinical practice guidelines, and multisectoral cooperation to manage the burden of liver disease.
ANNALS OF HEPATOLOGY (2023)