#BtheVoice Video Library
The B the Voice story bank is a global effort to elevate the voices of those living with hepatitis B. It’s a compliment to the #justB storytelling campaign that focuses on the U.S. Each story is unique and is told by a person living with hepatitis B. Many of the topics covered by the storytellers include stigma, discrimination, access to healthcare and more.
Nathaniel's story of living with hepatitis B in Nigeria
Nathaniel found out he had hepatitis B shortly after losing his father to liver cancer caused by hepatitis B. He describes that many people in Northern Nigeria are unaware of hepatitis B. Nathaniel shares more about his experience with getting treatment. Nathaniel describes the challenges of accessing treatment in Nigeria can be costly. He describes that the same treatments are free for HIV and hopes that the same program can be extended to hepatitis B.
Sonia, Nigeria: #ICantWait To Vaccinate My Baby
Sonia, Nigeria: #ICantWait To Vaccinate My Baby
Ismail, Nigeria: #ICantWait for a World Without Stigma
Ismail is one of almost 300 million people with hepatitis B. He found out that he had hepatitis B when he got a required medical test. Thankfully at the time his hepatitis B was diagnosed it was found that his liver was normal and the infection was inactive.
John, Nigeria: #ICantWait To Get Treated for Hepatitis B
John: #ICantWait to get treated for hepatitis B
Gold, Nigeria: #ICantWait To Tell My Friends To Get Tested and Vaccinated
Gold: #ICantWait To Tell My Friends To Get Tested and Vaccinated.