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

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

Background Australia is struggling to meet its National Hepatitis B Strategy care targets,
particularly in nonmetropolitan settings. It is vital to engage priority populations and improve …

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 …

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 …

Series: Monograph series (La Trobe University. Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health
and Society); no. 82Health service providers in Far North Queensland have identified …

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