O-6 EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOL- ASSOCIATED HEPATITIS IN LATIN AMERICA Luis Antonio Díaz; Francisco Idalsoaga; Gustavo Ayares; Jorge Arnold; Katherine Maldonado; María Ayala; Diego Perez; Jaime Gomez; Rodrigo Escarate; Eduardo Fuentes; Juan Pablo Roblero; Blanca Norero; Raul Lazarte; José Antonio Velarde; Janett Jacobo; Jacqueline Córdova; Fátima Higuera-de-la-Tijera; Jesús Varela; Scherezada Mejía; Rita Silva; Cristina Melo; Roberta C. Araujo; Gustavo Henrique Pereira; Claudia Couto; Fernando Bessone; Mario Tanno; Gustavo Romero; Manuel Mendizabal; Sebastián Marciano; Gonzalo Gomez; Melisa Dirchwolf; Pedro Montes; Patricia Guerra; Geraldine Ramos; Juan Carlos Restrepo; Enrique Carrera; Mayur Brahmania; Ashwani Singal; Ramón Bataller; Vijay Shah; Patrick S. Kamath; Marco Arrese; Juan Pablo Arab;

O-21 EVIDENCE OF SUBOPTIMAL PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES ON HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN THE AMERICAS: A HUGE DEBT OF OUR REGION Luis Antonio Díaz; Gustavo Ayares; Francisco Idalsoaga; Jorge Arnold; Blanca Norero; Oscar Corsi; Gonzalo Pizarro; Sergio García; Eduardo Fuentes-López; Edmundo Martinez; Patricia Guerra Salazar; Roberta C. Araújo; Mario Reis Alvares-Da-Silva; Florencia D. Pollarsky; Nelia Hernandez; Juan Carlos Restrepo; Mirtha Infante; Enrique Carrera; Abel Sanchez; Marcos Girala; Martín Padilla; Javier Díaz; Martín Tagle; Melisa Dirchwolf; Manuel Mendizabal; Mariana Lazo; Catterina Ferreccio; Thomas G. Cotter; Mayur Brahmania; Nahum Méndez-Sánchez; Juan Pablo Roblero; Winston Dunn; Patrick S. Kamath; Ashwani K. Singal; Ramón Bataller; Marco Arrese; Juan Pablo Arab;

O-11 THE PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES REDUCE THE LONG-TERM BURDEN OF ALCOHOL-ASSOCIATED LIVER DISEASE WORLDWIDE: DEVELOPMENT OF A PREPAREDNESS INDEX Luis Antonio Díaz; Eduardo Fuentes-López; Francisco Idalsoaga; Jorge Arnold; Gustavo Ayares; Macarena Cannistra; Danae Vio; Andrea Márquez-Lomas; Oscar Corsi; Carolina A. Ramírez; María Paz Medel; Catterina Ferreccio; Mariana Lazo; Juan Pablo Roblero; Thomas Cotter; Anand V. Kulkarni; Won Kim; Mayur Brahmania; Alexandre Louvet; Elliot Tapper; Winston Dunn; Douglas Simonetto; Vijay Shah; Patrick Kamath; Jeffrey V. Lazarus; Ashwani K. Singal; Ramon Bataller; Marco Arrese; Juan Pablo Arab;