The changing epidemiology of liver diseases in the Asia–Pacific region

MCS Wong, JLW Huang, J George, J Huang… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
This Review presents current epidemiological trends of the most common liver diseases in
Asia–Pacific countries. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains the primary cause of cirrhosis; …

HCV epidemiology in high-risk groups and the risk of reinfection

H Midgard, A Weir, N Palmateer, VL Re III… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Injecting risk behaviours among people who inject drugs (PWID) and high-risk sexual
practices among men who have sex with men (MSM) are important routes of hepatitis C …

[BOOK][B] WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing

World Health Organization - 2017 - apps.who.int
Web Annexes Page 1 Page | i GUIDELINES ON HEPATITIS B AND C TESTING February 2017
GUIDELINES ANNEXES Page 2 Page | ii WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing ISBN …

Sexualized drug use (Chemsex) is associated with high-risk sexual behaviors and sexually transmitted infections in HIV-positive men who have sex with men: data …

A González-Baeza, H Dolengevich-Segal… - AIDS Patient Care …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The magnitude of sexualized drug use (SDU), also known as chemsex, and its association
with sexually transmitted infections (STI) has not been systematically explored in HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually acquired hepatitis C virus infection: a review

DPC Chan, HY Sun, HTH Wong, SS Lee… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sexually acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a public health problem, with
significant disease burden primarily in HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) …

Hepatitis C in sub-Saharan Africa: the current status and recommendations for achieving elimination by 2030

MW Sonderup, M Afihene, R Ally, B Apica… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
In 2016, WHO adopted a strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis by 2030. Africa, and
more specifically, sub-Saharan Africa, carries a substantial portion of the global burden of …

The hepatitis C virus epidemics in key populations (including people who inject drugs, prisoners and MSM): the use of direct-acting antivirals as treatment for …

NK Martin, P Vickerman, GJ Dore… - Current opinion in HIV …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The hepatitis C virus epidemics in key populations (includin... : Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS
The hepatitis C virus epidemics in key populations (including people who inject drugs, prisoners …

Risk factors for sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men who have sex with men: a case-control study

JW Vanhommerig, FAE Lambers… - Open forum …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Since 2000, incidence of sexually acquired hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infection
has increased among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected men who have sex with …

[HTML][HTML] Risky sexual practices and hepatitis C viremia among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Taiwan

MH Huang, GJ Chen, HY Sun, YT Chen, LH Su… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Understanding the risk behaviors associated with sexually-transmitted hepatitis
C virus (HCV) infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) may inform the public …

Interventions to address substance use and sexual risk among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men who use methamphetamine: a systematic review

R Knight, M Karamouzian, A Carson, J Edward… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Methamphetamine use is common among some populations of gay, bisexual
and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM). This study reviewed the status of research …