HBV continuum of care using community- and hospital-based screening interventions in Senegal: Results from the PROLIFICA programme

•Strategies to improve diagnosis and treatment for hepatitis B are urgently needed in Africa.•HBV case finding is possible outside the hospitals (communities and workplaces) in Senegal.•Linkage to care and acceptance of antiviral therapy are good in patients screened in non-hospital and hospital-based settings.•The HBV continuum of care is highly affected by obtaining a full clinical staging in Senegal.•Improvement in access to diagnostic services is urgently needed in sub-Saharan Africa.