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Browsing by Subject "Hepatitis C"

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    A nationwide population-based prospective study of cirrhosis in Iceland 
    Olafsson, Sigurdur; Rögnvaldsson, Sigurjon; Bergmann, Ottar M.; Jonasson, Jon G.; Benitez Hernandez, Ubaldo; Björnsson, Einar S. (2021-06-01)
    Background & Aims: The incidence of cirrhosis in Iceland has been the lowest in the world with only 3 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Alcohol consumption has almost doubled in Iceland from 1980 to 2016. Obesity has also risen and hepatitis C virus has ...
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    Prevalence of chronic HCV infection in EU/EEA countries in 2019 using multiparameter evidence synthesis 
    Thomadakis, Christos; Gountas, Ilias; Duffell, Erika; Gountas, Konstantinos; Bluemel, Benjamin; Seyler, Thomas; Pericoli, Filippo Maria; Kászoni-Rückerl, Irene; El-Khatib, Ziad; Busch, Martin; Schmutterer, Irene; Vanwolleghem, Thomas; Klamer, Sofieke; Plettinckx, Els; Mortgat, Laure; Van Beckhoven, Dominique; Varleva, Tonka; Kosanovic Licina, Mirjana Lana; Nemeth Blazic, Tatjana; Nonković, Diana; Theophanous, Fanitsa; Nemecek, Vratislav; Maly, Marek; Christensen, Peer Brehm; Cowan, Susan; Rüütel, Kristi; Brummer-Korvenkontio, Henrikki; Brouard, Cécile; Steffen, Gyde; Krings, Amrei; Dudareva, Sandra; Zimmermann, Ruth; Nikolopoulou, Georgia; Molnár, Zsuzsanna; Kozma, Emese; Gottfreðsson, Magnús; Murphy, Niamh; Kondili, Loreta A.; Tosti, Maria Elena; Ciccaglione, Anna Rita; Suligoi, Barbara; Nikiforova, Raina; Putnina, Renate; Jancoriene, Ligita; Seguin-Devaux, Carole; Melillo, Tanya; Boyd, Anders; van der Valk, Marc; Op de Coul, Eline; Whittaker, Robert; Kløvstad, Hilde; Stępień, Małgorzata; Rosińska, Magdalena; Valente, Cristina; Marinho, Rui Tato; Popovici, Odette; Avdičová, Mária; Kerlik, Jana; Klavs, Irena; Maticic, Mojca; Diaz, Asuncion; del Amo, Julia; Lundberg Ederth, Josefine; Axelsson, Maria; Nikolopoulos, Georgios (2024-01)
    Background: Epidemiological data are crucial to monitoring progress towards the 2030 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) elimination targets. Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of chronic HCV infection (cHCV) in the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area ...
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    Qualitative case study of needle exchange programs in the Central Appalachian region of the United States 
    Davis, Stephen M.; Davidov, Danielle; Kristjansson, Alfgeir; Zullig, Keith; Baus, Adam; Fisher, Melanie (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-10-12)
    Background The Central Appalachian region of the United States is in the midst of a hepatitis C virus epidemic driven by injection of opioids, particularly heroin, with contaminated syringes. In response to this epidemic, several needle exchange ...
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    Treatment as Prevention for Hepatitis C (TraP Hep C) - a nationwide elimination programme in Iceland using direct-acting antiviral agents 
    Ólafsson, Sigurður; Tyrfingsson, Þórarinn; Rúnarsdóttir, Valgerður; Bergmann, Óttar Már; Hansdóttir, Ingunn; Björnsson, Einar Stefán; Jóhannsson, B.; Sigurðardóttir, Bryndís; Fridriksdóttir, R. H.; Löve, Arthur; Hellard, M.; Löve, Þorvarður Jón; Gudnason, Thorarinn; Heimisdottir, María; Gottfredsson, Magnus (Wiley, 2018-03-07)
    A nationwide programme for the treatment of all patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) was launched in Iceland in January 2016. By providing universal access to direct‐acting antiviral agents to the entire patient population, the two key aims ...