Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus among incarcerated people in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives Incarcerated people are at higher risk for HIV, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), and
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections. This review systematically summarized the evidence on …
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections. This review systematically summarized the evidence on …
Public health risks associated with methadone in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background There has been a marked growth in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT)
in Iran in the past two decades with positive health outcomes. We conducted a systematic …
in Iran in the past two decades with positive health outcomes. We conducted a systematic …
Precore/core mutations of hepatitis B virus genotype D arising in different states of infection
N Sanaei, S Hashemi, S Dehno, M Asl… - Clinical and …, 2022 - termedia.pl
Results The stop codon of W28*(G1896A) was determined as the most prevalent mutation
(55%) of the precore region. The comparison of groups also demonstrated that core …
(55%) of the precore region. The comparison of groups also demonstrated that core …
The Impact of Drugs and Substance Abuse on Viral Pathogenesis—A South African Perspective
Illicit drug and alcohol abuse have significant negative consequences for individuals who
inject drugs/use drugs (PWID/UDs), including decreased immune system function and …
inject drugs/use drugs (PWID/UDs), including decreased immune system function and …
Hepatitis B virus infection among illegal drug users in Enugu State, Nigeria: prevalence, immune status, and related risk factors
IN Orabueze, AC Ike, OM Aniche, IN Nwafia… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Hepatitis B virus infection poses a global health challenge, particularly in low-
and middle-income African countries. Illicit drug use exacerbates the problem, with drug …
and middle-income African countries. Illicit drug use exacerbates the problem, with drug …
Buprenorphine abuse and health risks in Iran: A systematic review
Introduction Buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) is widely used in Iran, and its use
is growing continuously. We reviewed studies on buprenorphine use, non-prescribed use …
is growing continuously. We reviewed studies on buprenorphine use, non-prescribed use …
Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infections among incarcerated individuals in iran: a cross-sectional national bio-behavioral study in 2019
Introduction: To realize the global goals of eliminating hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C
virus (HCV) by 2030, it is necessary to monitor the status of disease among target …
virus (HCV) by 2030, it is necessary to monitor the status of disease among target …
Prevalence, Risk Factors and Vaccine Response against Hepatitis B in People Aged 50 Years or Older
LR da Cunha Rosa, LGVA Brandão, WÉA Moura… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Universal immunization against hepatitis B has contributed to reducing incidence of the
disease, but older individuals remain susceptible to acquiring the hepatitis B virus …
disease, but older individuals remain susceptible to acquiring the hepatitis B virus …
[HTML][HTML] Disability-adjusted Life Years of Hepatitis B in Iran during 2009–2019: An Analysis Based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Z Khazaei, S Khanizadeh… - The Open Public …, 2024 - openpublichealthjournal.com
Background and Purpose Hepatitis B virus infection is currently among the ten leading
causes of death from infectious diseases in the world. The aim of the current study is spatial …
causes of death from infectious diseases in the world. The aim of the current study is spatial …
HIV prevalence among non‐injecting people who use drugs and related factors in Iran: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Issues This systematic review aimed to provide an updated estimate on the prevalence of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among non‐injecting people who use drugs …
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among non‐injecting people who use drugs …