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Table 2 Health professionals reporting the existence of national general hepatitis B and C guidelines in their country

From: Identification of hepatitis B and C screening and patient management guidelines and availability of training for chronic viral hepatitis among health professionals in six European countries: results of a semi-quantitative survey

Hepatitis B guidelines

UK (n = 47)

DE (n = 64)

NL (n = 55)

HU (n = 21)

IT (n = 58)

ES (n = 23)

Total (n = 268)

Proportion of health professionals reporting the existence

57 %

56 %

78 %

67 %

57 %

43 %

61 %

Provided name and publishera

41 %

31 %

44 %

36 %

45 %

50 %

40 %

Hepatitis C guidelines

UK (n = 47)

DE (n = 64)

NL (n = 55)

HU (n = 21)

IT (n = 58)

ES (n = 23)

Total (n = 268)

Proportion of health professionals reporting the existence

60 %

47 %

67 %

67 %

57 %

39 %

56 %

Provided name and publisherb

39 %

37 %

51 %

29 %

45 %

44 %

42 %

  1. aPercent of the respondents who reported the existence of general hepatitis B guidelines
  2. bPercent of the respondents who reported the existence of general hepatitis C guidelines