Accelerating the elimination of viral hepatitis: a Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Commission

GS Cooke, I Andrieux-Meyer, TL Applegate… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Viral hepatitis is a major public health threat and a leading cause of death worldwide.
Annual mortality from viral hepatitis is similar to that of other major infectious diseases such …

Asociación entre los rasgos de personalidad y la ocurrencia de accidentes de trabajo de riesgo biológico del personal de enfermería en el Hospital Universitario de …

A Arenas-Sánchez, A Pinzón-Amaya - MedUNAB, 2021 - revistas.unab.edu.co
Introducción. Los accidentes de trabajo por exposición al riesgo biológico (ATBIO) son
causas potenciales de enfermedades infecciosas relacionadas con alta morbilidad y …

Knowledge of and testing rate for hepatitis C infection among the general public of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

MS Alzahrani, A Ayn Aldeen, RS Almalki… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia has announced a plan to eradicate
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This study sought to evaluate the knowledge levels and …

HIV and hepatitis B virus co-infection in Mozambique: Policy review and health professionals' knowledge and practices

V Dos Muchangos, L Chambal, C Nilsson, E Sevene - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) co-infection
is a public health problem affecting 2.7 million worldwide. In Mozambique, the prevalence of …

An analytical comparison of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding HIV/AIDS among medical and non-medical students in Iran

R Pourjam, Z Rahimi Khalifeh Kandi… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Objectives Young people are the main group at risk of HIV/AIDS due to
factors such as curiosity, peer pressure, lack of knowledge and skills, unsafe sexual …

Informational and Practical Needs of Expectant Mothers with Chronic Hepatitis B in Ghana

TN Lanyo, CA Adjei… - SAGE Open Nursing, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatitis B virus infection is a global public health problem with disproportionately high
endemicity in Africa and Ghana. The current national prevalence of hepatitis B among …

Australian health and medical workers' concerns around providing care to people living with hepatitis B

E Cama, L Brener, T Broady… - Health & Social Care …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is established literature on health workers' attitudes towards working with people
living with stigmatised health conditions and behaviours, such as HIV, hepatitis C and …

Knowledge among patients with Hepatitis C initiating on direct-acting antiviral treatment in rural Rwanda: A prospective cohort study

DA Barnhart, I Kamali, F Nyirahabihirwe… - Global Health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Curative direct-acting antiviral treatment (DAA) has made it plausible to
implement hepatitis C elimination interventions. However, poor hepatitis C knowledge …

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding HIV, HBV, and HCV Among Medical Students of Syrian Private University, Damascus, Syria

F Mohsen, M Shibani, N Ibrahim… - … Equity Research & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS are infections that constitute major health
concerns impacting national health systems worldwide. This is the first study to determine …

Knowledge and Attitudes towards HIV and HCV among the Population Attending the Fast-Track Cities Mobile Unit in Brescia, Italy

F Viola, B Formenti, S Arsuffi, I Polesini, E Focà… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department of the University of Brescia organized free
rapid screening tests for HIV and HCV as part of the Fast-Track City commitment. A cross …