[HTML][HTML] Relationship between hepatitis C and kidney stone in US females: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2007–2018

Y Chen, X Shen, H Liang, G Li, K Han… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The main objective of this study is to explore the effects of hepatitis C (HCV) on
the prevalence rate of kidney stones in US women. Method Dates for HCV infection and …

Hepatitis C virus prevalence and incidence in a large nationwide sample of patients in opioid substitution treatment in Germany: a prospective cohort study

B Schulte, CS Schmidt, L Strada… - Clinical Infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is highly prevalent among people
who inject drugs (PWID). Accurate data on HCV prevalence and incidence rates among …

HCV communication within ego-centric networks of men and women who inject drugs

M Felsher, KE Tobin, M Sulkowski, C Latkin… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Leveraging interpersonal communication among social networks of people who
inject drugs (PWID) may be an innovative strategy to increase awareness and access to …

Testing for hepatitis C in pregnancy: the time has come for routine rather than risk-based

T Kushner, CA Chappell, AY Kim - Current hepatology reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to discuss the reasons for HCV
testing during pregnancy and to review what is known about antiviral treatment during …

Prevalence of HIV, Hepatitis C and its related risk behaviours among women who inject drugs in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A cross-sectional study

J Damas, M Storm, LR Pandey… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) are at great risk of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus
(HCV). In order to properly design interventions and develop programmes for women who …

A study of sexual relationship power among young women who inject drugs and their sexual partners

MD Morris, ME Montgomery, A Briceno… - Substance use & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: To date, research applying the Sexual Relationship Power Scale (SRPS) has
been limited to sexual risk behaviors. Objective: We measured levels of sexual relationship …

Risk factors associated with HIV and hepatitis C virus co-infection among people who inject drugs in Cambodia

CH Saing, K Prem, P Uk, P Chhoun, N Chann… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Globally, research on the co-infection of the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) among people who inject drugs is growing. However …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus infection in pregnancy and children: its implications and treatment considerations with directly acting antivirals: a review

R Rana, R Dangal, Y Singh, RB Gurung… - JNMA: Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus infection is a global health problem affecting> 71 million people worldwide
with chronic hepatitis C, 40% reproductive age group, and 8% pregnant women. Intravenous …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective cohort study of risk behaviours, retention and loss to follow-up over 5 years among women and men in a needle exchange program in …

N Karlsson, M Kåberg, T Berglund… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Needle exchange programs (NEP) are important in reducing risk behaviours
among people who inject drugs (PWID), also exposed to HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) through …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of HCV among people who inject drugs in Brussels—a respondent-driven sampling survey

L Van Baelen, E Plettinckx, J Antoine… - Harm Reduction …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In Belgium, people who inject drugs (PWID) are at a high risk of being
infected by hepatitis C (HCV) as injecting drug use is the main mode for transmission of HCV …