Introduction The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Australia is nearly 1%. In certain well defined groups the prevalence is far greater, yet an estimated 27% of people …
V Rajkumar, K McCausland, R Lobo - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects migrants with low health literacy and help-seeking behaviour living in high-income countries. Evidence of effective interventions …
Background and Aims Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a significant global health concern, and the most prevalent blood‐borne virus in Australia. World Health Organization (WHO) …
NL Allard, JH MacLachlan, L Tran, N Yussf… - The Medical Journal of …, 2021 - mja.com.au
The United States Preventive Services Task Force recently issued new guidance that all adults aged 18–79 years should be offered screening for hepatitis C virus infection, 1 …
Y Xiao, ME Hellard, AJ Thompson… - Medical Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the impact on diagnosis targets, cost, and cost‐effectiveness of universal hepatitis B screening in Australia. Design Markov model simulation of disease and …
Background Primary care services are recognised in consecutive national hepatitis B strategies as priority settings for clinically managing hepatitis B. In 2015, authorised general …
Abstract Background In Australia, only 22% of people with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) are clinically managed; and a national effort is engaging primary care workforce in providing …
If Australia is to successfully eliminate hepatitis B as a public health threat, it will need to enhance the chronic hepatitis B (CHB) care cascade. This study used a Markov model to …
Background: Characterisation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) care cascade and decompensated cirrhosis (DC), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and liver mortality trends are crucial for …