Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a public health concern. The impact of STIs are exacerbated in post-conflict low-and middle-income …
I Kamali, DA Barnhart, JA Ndahimana, K Noor… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction As part of the integration of refugees into Rwanda's national hepatitis C elimination agenda, a mass screening campaign for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) …
Background Hepatitis B and C virus infections are endemic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, the region with the highest prevalence of these infections in the world. Female sex workers …
AKR Chawla, TR Dosi… - Journal of Indian Academy …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The most important marker for HBV infection is HBsAg. In case of diagnosis of …
MW Sonderup, J Horak, H Smuts… - South African Medical …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background. The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the general population of South Africa (SA) is incompletely understood. A high HCV prevalence in key populations is known …
El primer paso crucial en la lucha contra la hepatitis viral fue el lanzamiento en 2016 de la primera estrategia global para su eliminación, con metas ambiciosas para reducir las …
K Zhou, NA Terrault - Hepatitis B Virus and Liver Disease, 2021 - Springer
Due to shared routes of infection (parenteral and sexually transmitted), persons with hepatitis B may be infected with other viruses—specifically human immunodeficiency virus …