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 …

Progress towards elimination of viral hepatitis: a Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Commission update

GS Cooke, B Flower, E Cunningham… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The top 20 highest burdened countries (in disability-adjusted life years) account for more
than 75% of the global burden of viral hepatitis. An effective response in these 20 countries …

Serological Evidence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Among Waste Handlers: A Cross-Sectional Study from Northeastern Ethiopia

B Ayele, D Weldehanna, W Demsiss - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified viral hepatitis, caused by
hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), as one of the main global public health …

Hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections and associated factors among prisoners in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia

K Tadesse, G Ayalew, Y Million, A Gelaw - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) cause
considerable morbidity and mortality from their acute and chronic infections. The …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing Hepatitis C Elimination in Africa: Insights from Egypt

I Salomon, S Olivier, N Egide - Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) poses a significant risk to global public health and is linked to
life-threatening clinical outcomes. According to the WHO, there are an estimated 58 million …

Undiagnosed Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections in the Community of Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

A Kumalo, T Teklu, T Demisse… - … Medicine: Evidence and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Despite Ethiopia's hepatitis endemic status with intermediate to hyperendemic
level, there is no national strategy for monitoring, preventing, and controlling viral hepatitis …

Seroprevalence and transmission risk factors of Hepatitis B and C in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

A Haile, D Mota, K Desta, T Solomon… - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2023 - ejphn.ephi.gov.et
Background: The most significant causes of liver-related illness and mortality worldwide are
hepatitis B and C viruses. At the community level, little research has been done on the …

Avaliação de subpopulações de linfócitos B em portadores de Hepatite C crônica

CS Costa - 2022 - repositorio.ufba.br
Introdução: A hepatite C crônica (HCC) é uma das principais causas de doença hepática
em todo o mundo e a persistência do vírus da hepatite C, pode causar cirrose, insuficiência …

EVIDENCE OF HIV/HCV COINFECTION AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS ATTENDING FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE, YENAGOA, NIGERIA

IO Okonko, N Shaibu - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Coinfection of hepatitis C (HCV) may compromise antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Nigeria. In
this study, we evaluated the seroprevalence of HIV/HCV coinfection in people living with …