Trends and projections of hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Latin America
D Kershenobich, HA Razavi… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aim: The purpose of the present investigation is to provide an analysis of
previous works on the epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection from six …
previous works on the epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection from six …
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus in the Mexican population: a systematic review
G Santos-López, F Sosa-Jurado, V Vallejo-Ruiz… - Journal of Infection, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is considered a relevant public
health problem in Mexico, the prevalence is still under discussion. The objective of this study …
health problem in Mexico, the prevalence is still under discussion. The objective of this study …
The epidemiologic burden of hepatitis C virus infection in Latin America
SM Szabo, M Bibby, Y Yuan, BMK Donato… - Annals of …, 2015 - medigraphic.com
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major and growing public health concern
worldwide, including in Latin America. With more efficacious therapies becoming available …
worldwide, including in Latin America. With more efficacious therapies becoming available …
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in north-eastern Brazil: a population-based study
MAS Zarife, LK Silva, MBS Silva… - Transactions of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
In general, the prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) are estimated
based on the ambulatory clinic or hospital population. In the present work, a population …
based on the ambulatory clinic or hospital population. In the present work, a population …
Applying a system approach to forecast the total hepatitis C virus‐infected population size: model validation using US data
D Kershenobich, HA Razavi, CL Cooper… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with chronic
progressive liver disease. Its global epidemiology is still not well ascertained and its impact …
progressive liver disease. Its global epidemiology is still not well ascertained and its impact …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of Hepatitis C virus infection in Brazil, 2005 through 2009: a cross-sectional study
LMMB Pereira, CMT Martelli, RC Moreira… - BMC infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Background Hepatitis C chronic liver disease is a major cause of liver transplant in
developed countries. This article reports the first nationwide population-based survey …
developed countries. This article reports the first nationwide population-based survey …
Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in select countries–volume 3
V Liakina, S Hamid, J Tanaka, S Olafsson… - Journal of viral …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Detailed, country‐specific epidemiological data are needed to characterize the burden of
chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection around the world. With new treatment options …
chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection around the world. With new treatment options …
[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology and genotype distribution of the hepatitis C virus infection
The treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has the potential to change
significantly over the next few years as therapeutic regimens are rapidly evolving. However …
significantly over the next few years as therapeutic regimens are rapidly evolving. However …
[HTML][HTML] Disease burden of chronic hepatitis C in Brazil
PRA Ferreira, CE Brandão-Mello, C Estes… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
abstract Background: Hepatitis C virus infection is a major cause of cirrhosis; hepatocellular
carcinoma; and liver transplantation. The aim of this study was to estimate hepatitis C virus …
carcinoma; and liver transplantation. The aim of this study was to estimate hepatitis C virus …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Egypt: systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions
Egypt is the most affected nation by hepatitis C virus (HCV) and needs a comprehensive
characterization of HCV epidemiology to inform the scale-up of treatment and prevention …
characterization of HCV epidemiology to inform the scale-up of treatment and prevention …