Jens Bukh
20062019

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Research in Copenhagen Hepatitis C Program (CO-HEP) focuses on basic studies of the hepatitis C virus life cycle with important clinical implications. The aim is to contribute to the development of better therapies and vaccines. Worldwide, over 150 million people are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus, with increased risk of developing liver cirrhosis and cancer, and 500 thousand people die annually from this disease.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
  • Hepatitis C
  • Vaccine
  • Virology

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