Abstract Information on age-and sex-specific prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV)
types 2 and 1 infections is essential to optimize genital herpes control strategies, which …

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is a common infection in many countries, with
prevalence in some regions, such as sub-Saharan Africa, higher than in the USA …

Background Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) epidemiology in Asia was characterized
by assessing seroprevalence levels and extent to which HSV-1 is isolated from clinically …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, and
hepatocellular carcinoma, resulting in major global public health concerns. The HCV …

Background Viral hepatitis is a serious global public health problem affecting billions of
people globally, and both hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are …

Background: Studies demonstrating previous herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 infection as
a risk factor for HIV transmission, and the development of a HSV vaccine candidate, have …

Bangladesh initiated an early response to the HIV epidemic starting in the mid-1980s. Since
then, the res-ponse has been enhanced considerably, and many HIV-prevention …

Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. This systematic review was conducted to characterize HSV …

Sexually transmitted infections (STI) symptoms (eg, abnormal genital discharge and genital
sores/ulcers) are a major public health concern in Bangladesh because the symptoms can …

BACKGROUND: HIV prevalence is low in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region,
though the risk or potential for further spread in the future is not well understood. Behavioral …