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Mashup Score: 0A national programme to scale-up decentralised hepatitis C point-of-care testing and treatment in Australia - 1 year(s) ago
WHO has set a goal to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by 2030, with targets to increase HCV diagnoses and treatment, and reduce new infections and liver-related deaths. Our ability to reach WHO targets is threatened by declines in HCV RNA testing and treatment globally.1 Increasing uptake of HCV testing is hampered by current diagnostic pathways requiring several visits and frequent…
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Mashup Score: 292022 Viral Hepatitis National Progress Report | CDC - 1 year(s) ago
Find information about CDC’s 2022 Viral Hepatitis National Progress Report, including an overview of the key findings.
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Mashup Score: 0The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Homepage - 1 year(s) ago
Discover articles from The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, providing a clear, independent perspective about the clinical advances and practice-changing research shaping your specialty globally
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Mashup Score: 302022 Viral Hepatitis National Progress Report | CDC - 1 year(s) ago
Find information about CDC’s 2022 Viral Hepatitis National Progress Report, including an overview of the key findings.
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Mashup Score: 32020 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report | CDC - 1 year(s) ago
See the 2020 viral hepatitis surveillance report, published by the Division of Viral Hepatitis at CDC.
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Mashup Score: 1Global change in hepatitis C virus prevalence and cascade of care between 2015 and 2020: a modelling study - 1 year(s) ago
At the beginning of 2020, there were an estimated 56·8 million viraemic HCV infections globally. Although this number represents a decrease from 2015, our forecasts suggest we are not currently on track to achieve global elimination targets by 2030. As countries recover from COVID-19, these findings can help refocus efforts aimed at HCV elimination.
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Mashup Score: 1Accelerating the elimination of viral hepatitis - 1 year(s) ago
Executive Summary Viral hepatitis is a major threat to public health and a leading cause of death worldwide. Each year, viral hepatitis kills 1.34 million people, which is comparable with deaths due to HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis. With the advent of highly effective prevention measures and treatments, global elimination of viral hepatitis is a realistic goal; all…
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Mashup Score: 0The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Homepage - 2 year(s) ago
Discover articles from The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, providing a clear, independent perspective about the clinical advances and practice-changing research shaping your specialty globally
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Mashup Score: 0Simplifying the path to elimination of hepatitis C - 2 year(s) ago
Although the number of individuals with viraemic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has decreased since 2015, efforts to achieve global elimination targets by 2030 are not on track. New guidance from WHO to accelerate HCV elimination was launched on June 24, 2022, centring on three areas—treatment for adolescents and children aged 3 years or older, simplified service delivery, and HCV diagnostics.
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Mashup Score: 1Hepatocellular carcinoma in sub-Saharan Africa - 2 year(s) ago
Executive Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma is the second leading cancer in men and the third in women in sub-Saharan Africa, with an estimated 38 629 incident cases and 36 592 hepatocellular carcinoma-related deaths in 2020 for both sexes. In high-income countries, approximately 40% of hepatocellular carcinomas are diagnosed at very early, early, or intermediate stages,…
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