Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B
virus (HBV) infection have a significant burden of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The …

Management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in remote-dwelling Aboriginals and Torres
Strait Islanders: an update for prim Page 1 82 MJA Vol 178 20 January 2003 CLINICAL UPDATE …

We aimed to document how health service providers in the Torres Strait Island region of
northern Australia respond to chronic hepatitis B, and to identify priorities for the effective …

Abstract Objective The number of Australians living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is thought
to be increasing, as are adverse outcomes including cirrhosis and liver cancer, however …

Abstract Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are disproportionately
affected by Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) with a prevalence of 6.08% in the Northern Territory …

Introduction Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living in remote locations suffer
disproportionately from chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Defining the temporospatial epidemiology …

Background: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) disproportionately affects Indigenous Australians.
This article reports the findings of two studies in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula …

Abstract Objective General Practitioners (GPs) are essential to reducing the impact of
chronic hepatitis B (CHB) given their clinical management role where only 56% of people …

Background The prevalence of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Australians in Far North Queensland (FNQ) is greater than twice that of the general …

Background & Aims Population-level trends and factors associated with HBV-related
decompensated cirrhosis (DC), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and liver-related mortality …