Journal of Viral Hepatitis

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• Global Incidence and Mortality of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Acute Infections, Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma From 2010 to 2019
  This article provides an update on the global incidence and mortality rates for these liver diseases. How have they changed in recent years?

  May 23, 2022

• Removal of Medicaid Restrictions Were Associated With Increased Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Rates, But Disparities Persist
  Access to treatment improved after Medicaid-imposed restrictions were removed, but more policy changes are needed to address remaining disparities.

  May 16, 2022

• Improvement of Chronic HCV Infection-Related Depression, Anxiety, and Neurocognitive Performance in Persons Achieving SVR-12
  Chronic HCV patients may realize neuropsychiatric and cognitive improvements after achieving sustained virological response with direct-acting antiviral agents.

  May 09, 2022

• Evaluation of the Hepatitis C Cascade of Care Among People Living With HIV in New South Wales, Australia
  This study characterized the HCV care cascade among people living with HIV in New South Wales, comparing HCV testing and treatment uptake between pre- and post-introduction of DAAs in Australia.

  April 25, 2022

• Integrating Hepatitis C Virus Screening of Baby Boomers at a Community Hospital Emergency Department
  This paper details the implementation of an opt-in HCV screening program for baby boomers presenting to a community hospital emergency department.

  April 18, 2022

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• The impact of DAA-mediated HCV eradication on CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte trajectories in HIV/HCV coinfected patients: data from the ICONA Foundation Cohort. 

  February 18, 2021

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• Reduction in hepatitis C-related hospitalisations after the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Tackling Hepatitis C in the Spanish National Health System: regional level differences. 

  February 18, 2021

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• Analytical validation of hepatitis B core-related antigen (HBcrAg) using dried blood spots (DBS). 

  February 17, 2021

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• Hepatitis C treatment in a co-located mental health and alcohol and drug service using a nurse-led model of care. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Clinical effects of NTCP-inhibitor myrcludex B. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Changes in the estimated renal function after hepatitis C virus eradication with direct-acting antiviral agents: Impact of changes in skeletal muscle mass. 

  February 15, 2021

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• A multimedia multilanguage web-based platform can assess and increase the awareness on HCV infection of Pakistani people living in Italy. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Validation of the HCC-RESCUE Score to Predict Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in Caucasian Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Under Entecavir or Tenofovir Therapy. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Impact of direct acting antiviral regimens on mortality and morbidity outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C: systematic review and meta-analysis. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Benefit of transaminase elevations in establishing functional cure of HBV infection during NAP-based combination therapy. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Use of healthcare resources and drug expenditure before and after treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct antiviral agents. 

  February 08, 2021

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• Association between nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy for hepatitis B and Sjögren's syndrome: 15-year analysis of the national database of Taiwan. 

  February 06, 2021

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• Viral hepatitis C pandemic: challenges and threats to its elimination. 

  February 06, 2021

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• Evolutionary seroepidemiology of viral hepatitis and the gap in hepatitis C care cascades among uraemic patients receiving haemodialysis in Taiwan-the Formosa-Like Group. 

  February 03, 2021

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• Hepatitis B virus reactivation in cancer patients receiving direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus infection. 

  February 01, 2021

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• Dynamic evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma prediction models in patients with chronic hepatitis B receiving nucleotide/nucleoside analogue treatment. 

  January 23, 2021

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• Entecavir-induced interferon-λ1 suppresses type 2 innate lymphoid cells in patients with hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Hepatitis C virus cure before hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis is associated with improved survival. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Why do patients with chronic hepatitis C drink alcohol? An examination of pain, depression and drinking motives. 

  January 21, 2021

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• Reply to: 'Early HBV RNA kinetics under NA treatment may reveal new insights into HBV RNA dynamics and NA mode of action'. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Durability of hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance and subsequent risk for hepatocellular carcinoma: A meta-analysis. 

  January 17, 2021

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• Impact of maternal infection with hepatitis B virus on pregnancy complications and neonatal outcomes for women undergoing assisted reproductive technology treatment: A population-based study. 

  January 16, 2021

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• Antiviral treatment for hepatitis C is associated with a reduced risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 

  January 16, 2021

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• The 48-week safety and therapeutic effects of tenofovir alafenamide in hbv-related acute-on-chronic liver failure: A prospective cohort study. 

  January 10, 2021

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• Evaluation of seven rapid diagnostic tests for detection of hepatitis C virus antibodies in China. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Risk factors for difficult-to-treat hepatitis C virus genotype 4r in Rwanda and implications for elimination in sub-Saharan Africa. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Missed linkage to care for patients who screened positive for Hepatitis C in a tertiary care centre: Results of the Telepass project. 

  January 09, 2021

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• Early HBV RNA kinetics under NA treatment may reveal new insights into HBV RNA dynamics and NA mode of action-more detailed kinetic studies are needed. 

  January 01, 2021

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