Prevalence and burden of HBV co‐infection among people living with HIV: a global systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Platt, CE French, CR McGowan, K Sabin… - Journal of viral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, in 2017 35 million people were living with HIV (PLHIV) and 257 million had chronic
HBV infection (HBsAg positive). The extent of HIV‐HBsAg co‐infection is unknown. We …

Epidemiology and impact of HIV coinfection with hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses in Sub-Saharan Africa

PC Matthews, AM Geretti, PJR Goulder… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) are blood-
borne viruses with potentially shared routes of transmission. In high-income settings, the …

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral co-infections among HIV-1 infected individuals in Nairobi, Kenya

BM Muriuki, MM Gicheru, D Wachira, AK Nyamache… - BMC research …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infections
among HIV-1 infected individuals are growing worldwide health problems characterized by …

Prevalence of HIV and hepatitis B virus co-infection in sub-Saharan Africa and the potential impact and program feasibility of hepatitis B surface antigen screening in …

L Stabinski, S O'Connor, M Barnhart… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Screening people living with HIV for hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection is
recommended in resource-rich settings to optimize HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) and …

Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV-1 coinfection in two informal urban settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

G Kerubo, S Khamadi, V Okoth, N Madise, A Ezeh… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background HIV-1 and Hepatitis B and C viruses coinfection is common in Sub-Saharan
Africa due to similar routes of transmission and high levels of poverty. Most studies on HIV-1 …

Maxillofacial fractures among Sudanese children at Khartoum dental teaching hospital

HM Almahdi, MA Higzi - BMC research notes, 2016 - Springer
Background Maxillofacial fractures in children are less frequent compared to adults but
result in special complications affecting the growth, function and esthetics. Aim The study …

HBV/HIV coinfection is associated with poorer outcomes in hospitalized patients with HBV or HIV

R Rajbhandari, T Jun, H Khalili, RT Chung… - Journal of viral …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the impact of HBV/HIV coinfection on outcomes in hospitalized patients
compared to those with HBV or HIV monoinfection. Using the 2011 US Nationwide Inpatient …

Hepatitis B and C co-infections in some HIV-positive populations in Cameroon, West Central Africa: analysis of samples collected over more than a decade

JJN Noubiap, PV Aka, AJ Nanfack, LA Agyingi… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
As people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Sub-Saharan Africa live
longer due to availability of antiretroviral treatment (ART), so is the rise of associated …

Hepatitis B infection, viral load and resistance in HIV-infected patients in Mozambique and Zambia

G Wandeler, K Musukuma, S Zürcher, MJ Vinikoor… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Few data on the virological determinants of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are
available from southern Africa. Methods We enrolled consecutive HIV-infected adult patients …

Assessment of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections and associated risk factors in HIV infected patients at Debretabor hospital, South Gondar, Northwest …

M Balew, F Moges, G Yismaw, C Unakal - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To assess hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections and associated risk factors
among HIV infected patients at Debretabor hospital. Methods A cross-sectional study was …