Vaccine-preventable diseases other than tuberculosis, and homelessness: a scoping review of the published literature, 1980 to 2020

TDA Ly, S Castaneda, TL Dao, P Gautret - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Homelessness may result in the breakdown of regular health services,
including routine vaccination programmes. A scoping review was conducted to describe …

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in patients with end-stage renal disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Huarez, A Hernandez-Vasquez, D Azanedo… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Aim To estimate the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients with end-
stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis in Latin America and the Caribbean …

[HTML][HTML] Aflatoxin M1 in milk does not contribute substantially to global liver cancer incidence

NS Turna, A Havelaar, A Adesogan, F Wu - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background For 60 y, it has been known that aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a mycotoxin produced by
Aspergillus fungi in certain food and feed crops, causes hepatocellular carcinoma (liver …

Prevalence and the associated factors of hepatitis B and hepatitis C viral infections among HIV-positive individuals in same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation …

S Thitipatarakorn, T Chinbunchorn, J Peelay… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Viral hepatitis is highly prevalent among people with HIV (PWH) and can lead
to chronic liver complications. Thailand started universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth in …

HIV and hepatitis B, C co-infection and correlates of HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Rwanda, 2021: a respondent-driven sampling, cross …

E Remera, E Tuyishime, C Kayitesi, SS Malamba… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are a key population group
disproportionately affected by HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B vaccination in Iran: Historical policies and programs

M Behzadifar, S Azari, S Shirkhani… - Journal of Preventive …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a main challenge of the health system worldwide. Health
policymakers in most countries attempt to help HBV patients by implementing support …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, syphilis and associated factors among female sex workers in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia

M Wondmagegn, Y Wondimeneh… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a public health problem worldwide.
Hepatitis B virus infection (HBV), hepatitis C virus infection (HCV), and syphilis are among …

Viral hepatitis a, B and C in a Group of Transgender Women in Central Brazil

LP Ferri, PS Junqueira, MMS de Almeida… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transgender women (TGW) have limited access to affordable viral hepatitis testing, hepatitis
B vaccination, and treatment. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of viral hepatitis A, B …

Risk factors for HCV transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men in México

JA Mata-Marín, AA de Pablos-Leal, S Mauss… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose In the last two decades transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in HIV positive men
who have sex with men (MSM) has been reported globally. Chemsex and specific sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Dried blood spot sampling as an alternative for the improvement of hepatitis B and C diagnosis in key populations

GL Flores, JR Barbosa, HM Cruz… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND To achieve the elimination of hepatitis B and C, there is an urgent need to
develop alternative strategies to increase the access of diagnosis, particularly among key …