The global and regional burden of genital ulcer disease due to herpes simplex virus: a natural history modelling study

KJ Looker, C Johnston, NJ Welton, C James… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection can cause painful, recurrent genital ulcer
disease (GUD), which can have a substantial impact on sexual and reproductive health …

Estimated economic burden of genital herpes and HIV attributable to herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 90 low-and middle-income countries: A modeling study

S Silva, HH Ayoub, C Johnston, R Atun… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Economic losses due to herpes simplex infections in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) are unknown. We estimated economic and quality-of-life losses due to …

Herpes simplex virus type 1 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions

W Yousuf, H Ibrahim, M Harfouche, FA Hijleh… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Objective To describe the epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in Europe.
Methods We systematically reviewed HSV-1 related publications, conducted various meta …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 and genital herpes in Australia and New Zealand: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions

S AlMukdad, M Harfouche, US Farooqui… - Epidemiology & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is a lifelong infection that is acquired primarily
orally and during childhood. We aimed to characterise HSV-1 epidemiology in Australia and …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

A Alareeki, AMM Osman, MN Khandakji… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a globally prevalent, life-long,
sexually transmitted infection. This study characterized HSV-2 seroprevalence in Europe for …

Global estimates of prevalent and incident herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 2012

KJ Looker, AS Magaret, KME Turner, P Vickerman… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection causes significant disease
globally. Adolescent and adult infection may present as painful genital ulcers. Neonatal …

Characterizing the transitioning epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the USA: model-based predictions

HH Ayoub, H Chemaitelly, LJ Abu-Raddad - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a prevalent lifelong infection that
appears to be undergoing an epidemiologic transition in the United States (US). Using an …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

M Harfouche, FM Abu-Hijleh, C James, KJ Looker… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent, sexually
transmitted infection with a sizable disease burden that is highest in sub-Saharan Africa …

Estimates of the prevalence and incidence of genital herpes, United States, 2018

IH Spicknall, EW Flagg, EA Torrone - Sexually transmitted …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Although there are more recent estimate of genital herpes prevalence,
incidence estimates in the United States (US) have not been updated since 2008. Methods …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Asia: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

S AlMukdad, M Harfouche, A Wettstein… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. This systematic review was conducted to characterize HSV …