Hepatitis C treatment access and uptake for people who inject drugs: a review mapping the role of social factors
Background Evidence documents successful hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment outcomes for
people who inject drugs (PWID) and interest in HCV treatment among this population …
people who inject drugs (PWID) and interest in HCV treatment among this population …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of hepatitis C in Europe
F Negro - Digestive and Liver Disease, 2014 - Elsevier
The advent of potent and safe direct-acting antivirals against the hepatitis C virus has the
potential of fulfilling the dream of eliminating this infection and its impact on global public …
potential of fulfilling the dream of eliminating this infection and its impact on global public …
Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden
H Wedemeyer, AS Duberg, M Buti… - Journal of viral …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The number of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections is projected to decline while those with
advanced liver disease will increase. A modeling approach was used to forecast two …
advanced liver disease will increase. A modeling approach was used to forecast two …
HCV testing and treatment initiation in an Italian prison setting: a step-by-step model to micro-eliminate hepatitis C
V Fiore, G De Matteis, R Ranieri, L Saderi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background HCV infection among vulnerable populations is currently a major issue for HCV
elimination program. Incarcerated people and people who inject drugs (PWIDs) are key …
elimination program. Incarcerated people and people who inject drugs (PWIDs) are key …
[HTML][HTML] Screening of imported infectious diseases among asymptomatic sub-Saharan African and Latin American immigrants: a public health challenge
B Monge-Maillo, R López-Vélez… - The American Journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Migrants from developing countries are usually young and healthy but several studies report
they may harbor asymptomatic infections for prolonged periods. Prevalence of infections …
they may harbor asymptomatic infections for prolonged periods. Prevalence of infections …
[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus infection and prisoners: epidemiology, outcome and treatment
R Zampino, N Coppola, C Sagnelli… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The studies on hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in prison populations are few and mostly
cross-sectional. We analyzed prevalently the articles appearing on PubMed in the last ten …
cross-sectional. We analyzed prevalently the articles appearing on PubMed in the last ten …
Detection of infections with hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immunodeficiency virus by analyses of dried blood spots-performance characteristics of the …
RS Ross, O Stambouli, N Grüner, U Marcus, W Cai… - Virology journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Nowadays, dried blood spots (DBS) are primarily used to obtain diagnostic
access to risk collectives such as intravenous drug users, who are prone to infections with …
access to risk collectives such as intravenous drug users, who are prone to infections with …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging trends in epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection
Although a vaccine against hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been available since 1982, the
prevalence of adults with chronic HBV infection in sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia is still …
prevalence of adults with chronic HBV infection in sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia is still …
National policies for delivering tuberculosis, HIV and hepatitis B and C virus infection services for refugees and migrants among Member States of the WHO European …
Background/objective Refugees and migrants to the World Health Organization (WHO)
European Region are disproportionately affected by infections, including tuberculosis (TB) …
European Region are disproportionately affected by infections, including tuberculosis (TB) …
Screening for HBV, HCV, HIV and syphilis infections among bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis prisoners: An urgent action required
MAM Puga, LM Bandeira, MA Pompilio, GR Rezende… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Viral hepatitis, syphilis, HIV, and tuberculosis infections in prisons have been identified
globally as a public health problem. Tuberculosis (TB) and viral hepatitis co-infection may …
globally as a public health problem. Tuberculosis (TB) and viral hepatitis co-infection may …