Hepatitis C risk score as a tool to identify individuals with HCV infection: a demonstration and cross-sectional epidemiological study in Egypt

R El-Khoury, H Chemaitelly, AS Alaama, JG Hermez… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection poses a global health challenge. By the end of
2021, the WHO estimated that less than a quarter of global HCV infections had been …

Patterns and trends of hepatitis C virus infection in Jordan: an observational study

I Abu-Dayyeh, H Chemaitelly, M Ghunaim… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection levels in Jordan remain uncertain. No HCV
national population-based survey has ever been conducted in the country. To meet the …

People who inject drugs in the Eastern Mediterranean region

GR Mumtaz - The Lancet Global Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
People who inject drugs are a highly marginalised population at increased risk of blood-
borne pathogens, including HIV, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus. People who inject …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical, molecular, and drug resistance epidemiology of HIV in Jordan, 2019-2021: A national study

FG Bakri, HH Mukattash, H Esmeiran, G Schluck… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Limited epidemiologic studies have been conducted in Jordan describing the
HIV epidemic. This study aimed to address this gap to inform HIV prevention and control …

Sexually transmitted infections among pregnant Syrian refugee women seeking antenatal care in Lebanon

SA Fahme, I Fakih, A Ghassani… - Journal of Travel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Untreated sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may have devastating effects on maternal
and neonatal health. While routine antenatal STI screening is adopted in many high-income …

Guidance for triangulating data and estimates of HIV prevalence among pregnant women and coverage of PMTCT using the Spectrum AIDS Impact Module

MK Walters, EL Korenromp, A Yakusik, I Wanyeki… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Most countries use the Spectrum AIDS Impact Module (Spectrum-AIM),
antenatal care routine HIV testing, and antiretroviral treatment data to estimate HIV …

Has UNAIDS left the Middle East and north Africa behind?

NA Rizk, R El Helou, S AlMukdad, S Fahme… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The HIV epidemic is growing across nearly all countries in the Middle East and north Africa.
1 The region has seen a 61% increase in new HIV infections from 2010 to 2022, the highest …

Nkazi Nchinda, Ramyiadarsini Elangovan, Jason Yun, Leslie Dickson-Tetteh, Shona Kirtley, Joris Hemelaar* and WHO-UNAIDS Network for HIV Isolation and …

N Nchinda - … the Sexually Transmitted Infections Epidemic in the …, 2023 - books.google.com
Methods: We searched PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, and Global Health for HIV-subtyping
studies published from//to//. Unpublished data was collected through a global survey. We …

Breaking Barriers: Differential Service Deliveries for Key Population Community HIV/AIDS Services Action and Response in Northern Nigeria

Z Shitu, ZU Nyako, HM Dahiru, DO Oyedeji… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Method A retrospective data review of KP patients accessing care using the One Stop Shop
(OSS) and Community Clinical Service Assistant Points (CCSAPs) models for HIV care in …

[引用][C] HIV AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN ETHIOPIA: PREVALENCE, ACCESS TO INTERVENTIONS AND EFFECT OF DROP-IN CENTERS

S Abdella, M Demissie, Y Berhane, A Worku… - 2023 - Haramaya University