Liver diseases in the Asia-Pacific region: a lancet gastroenterology & hepatology commission
Summary The Asia-Pacific region is home to more than half of the global population and
accounted for 62· 6% of global deaths due to liver diseases in 2015. 54· 3% of global deaths …
accounted for 62· 6% of global deaths due to liver diseases in 2015. 54· 3% of global deaths …
Progress towards elimination goals for viral hepatitis
The global burden of viral hepatitis is substantial; in terms of mortality, hepatitis B virus and
hepatitis C virus infections are on a par with HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, among the top …
hepatitis C virus infections are on a par with HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, among the top …
Australian consensus recommendations for the management of hepatitis B
JS Lubel, SI Strasser, AJ Thompson… - Medical Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Australia is nearly 1%. In
certain well defined groups the prevalence is far greater, yet an estimated 27% of people …
certain well defined groups the prevalence is far greater, yet an estimated 27% of people …
Poor disease knowledge is associated with higher healthcare service use and costs among patients with cirrhosis: an exploratory study
Background Optimal management of cirrhosis is complex, and patients often lack knowledge
and skills, which can affect self-management. We assessed patient knowledge about …
and skills, which can affect self-management. We assessed patient knowledge about …
Identification of immune infiltration-related genes as prognostic indicators for hepatocellular carcinoma
K Dai, C Liu, G Guan, J Cai, L Wu - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a high degree of malignancy and a poor prognosis.
Immune infiltration-related genes have shown good predictive value in the prognosis of …
Immune infiltration-related genes have shown good predictive value in the prognosis of …
Experience and impact of stigma in people with chronic hepatitis B: a qualitative study in Asia, Europe, and the United States
Background People with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) commonly experience social and self-
stigma. This study sought to understand the impacts of CHB-related stigma and a functional …
stigma. This study sought to understand the impacts of CHB-related stigma and a functional …
[PDF][PDF] Time for universal hepatitis B screening for Australian adults
NL Allard, JH MacLachlan, L Tran, N Yussf… - The Medical Journal of …, 2021 - mja.com.au
The United States Preventive Services Task Force recently issued new guidance that all
adults aged 18–79 years should be offered screening for hepatitis C virus infection, 1 …
adults aged 18–79 years should be offered screening for hepatitis C virus infection, 1 …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling jurisdictional disparities in the cascade of care for chronic hepatitis B in Australia: impact of treatment uptake on mortality
K McCulloch, N Romero, N Allard… - Australian and New …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Investigate the cascade of care for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and estimate impacts
of increasing treatment uptake on attributable burden, according to jurisdiction. Methods A …
of increasing treatment uptake on attributable burden, according to jurisdiction. Methods A …
The price tag of a potential cure for chronic hepatitis B infection: A cost threshold analysis for USA, China and Australia
Abstract Background & Aims We aim to capture the economic impact of a potential cure for
chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) in three countries (USA, China and Australia) with …
chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB) in three countries (USA, China and Australia) with …
Feasibility of hepatitis B elimination in high-income countries with ongoing immigration
Background & Aims Addressing HBV is vital to meeting the World Health Organization
(WHO)'s viral hepatitis elimination goals, as 47% of viral hepatitis complications can be …
(WHO)'s viral hepatitis elimination goals, as 47% of viral hepatitis complications can be …