Global burden of hepatitis B virus: current status, missed opportunities and a call for action

YC Hsu, DQ Huang, MH Nguyen - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects about 296 million people worldwide and is
the leading aetiology of cirrhosis and liver cancer globally. Major medical complications also …

Global epidemiology and genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma

MR Toh, EYT Wong, SH Wong, AWT Ng, LH Loo… - Gastroenterology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancers worldwide. Classically, HCC
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …

Estimating the proportion of people with chronic hepatitis B virus infection eligible for hepatitis B antiviral treatment worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Tan, AS Bhadoria, F Cui, A Tan… - The lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background In 2016, of the estimated 257 million people living with chronic hepatitis B virus
(HBV) infection worldwide, only a small proportion was diagnosed and treated. The …

Incidence and mortality of non-AIDS-defining cancers among people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Yuan, Y Hu, X Zhou, L Yang, H Wang, L Li… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Non-AIDS-defining cancers (NADCs) are now becoming a rising cause of
morbidity among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the highly active antiretroviral therapy …

[图书][B] Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV): Guidelines on antiviral prophylaxis in pregnancy

World Health Organization - 2020 - books.google.com
WHO estimates that in 2015, 257 million people were living with chronic hepatitis B virus
(HBV) infection worldwide, and that 900 000 had died from HBV infection, mostly as a result …

Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide versus dolutegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for initial treatment of HIV-1 and hepatitis B …

A Avihingsanon, H Lu, CL Leong, CC Hung… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background For most adults with HIV-1 and hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection, initial
recommended treatment is a tenofovir-containing antiretroviral regimen, but no randomised …

HBV/HIV coinfection: impact on the development and clinical treatment of liver diseases

Z Cheng, P Lin, N Cheng - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a common contributor to chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis,
and hepatocellular carcinoma. Approximately 10% of people with human immunodeficiency …

Risk of HCC with hepatitis B viremia among HIV/HBV‐coinfected persons in North America

HN Kim, CW Newcomb, DM Carbonari, JA Roy… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Chronic HBV is the predominant cause of HCC worldwide. Although
HBV coinfection is common in HIV, the determinants of HCC in HIV/HBV coinfection are …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B virus infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for elimination of viral hepatitis by 2030?

E Amponsah-Dacosta - World journal of gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Elimination of viral hepatitis in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030 is an ambitious feat. However, as
stated by the World Health Organization, there are unprecedented opportunities to act and …

Hepatitis B virus research in South Africa

MB Maepa, A Ely, A Kramvis, K Bloom, K Naidoo… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite being vaccine-preventable, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains the seventh
leading cause of mortality in the world. In South Africa (SA), over 1.9 million people are …