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Serological prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in Mardan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Ullah, N; Khan, I; Kakakhel, M A; Xi, L; Bai, Y; Kalra, B S; Guanlan, L; Kumar, T; Shah, M; Zhang, C.
Braz. j. biol; 82 (), 2022
Hepatitis B virus infection is perilous among the five types of Hepatitis, as it remains clinically asymptomatic. The present study draws up-to-date prevalence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the general population of Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. The blood samples from 4803 individuals including 23...
Antígenos de Superficie de la Hepatitis B, Virus de la Hepatitis B/genética, Hepatitis B/epidemiología, Pakistán/epidemiología, Prevalencia
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Seroprevalencia de infecciones hemotransmisibles en donantes de sangre

Machado-Rodríguez, Damarys; Chiriboga-Ponce, Rosa F.
Med.lab; 26 (4), 2022
Introducción. La seguridad transfusional es el objetivo primordial de los bancos de sangre, sin embargo, conlleva un alto riesgo de eventos adversos como son las infecciones transmisibles por transfusión (ITT). El conocimiento de la prevalencia de estas infecciones fue de particular interés en esta in...
Donantes de Sangre, Infecciones de Transmisión Sanguínea/epidemiología, Transfusión Sanguínea, Estudios Seroepidemiológicos, Hepatitis B/epidemiología, Hepatitis B/sangre, Hepatitis C/epidemiología, Hepatitis C/sangre, Sífilis/epidemiología, Sífilis/sangre, Antígenos del Núcleo de la Hepatitis B/sangre, Prevalencia, Estudios Retrospectivos
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Kashmiri refugees at the verge of hepatitis B and C epidemic in the State of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

Kazmi, Syed Ayaz; Rauf, Abdul; Shafique, Farheen; Asim, Noreen; shafi, Nuzhat; Hassan, Mahreen Ul.
Rev. saúde pública (Online); 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C among immigrants residing refugee camps in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, and to identify possible risk factors for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission. METHODS Around 1,225 individuals inhabit...
Brasil, Hepacivirus/genética, Antígenos de Superficie de la Hepatitis B, Virus de la Hepatitis B/genética, Hepatitis B/epidemiología, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C/diagnóstico, Hepatitis C/epidemiología, Pakistán/epidemiología, Refugiados, Estudios Seroepidemiológicos
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Mortality due to hepatocellular carcinoma associated with hepatitis B and C viruses in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Cavalcante, Débora Ferro; Garcia, Érica Marvila; Farias, Norma Suely de Oliveira; Koizumi, Inês Kazue; Figueiredo, Gerusa Maria; Sato, Ana Paula Sayuri.
Rev. bras. epidemiol. (Online); 25 (), 2022
ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aimed to describe and analyze the temporal and spatial distribution of deaths due to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated with hepatitis B (HBV) and C viruses (HCV) in the state of São Paulo. Methods: This is an ecological study of HCC deaths associated with HBV an...
Brasil/epidemiología, Carcinoma Hepatocelular/complicaciones, Hepatitis B/complicaciones, Neoplasias Hepáticas, Virus
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Hepatite B: um alerta aos cirurgiões-dentistas

Gonzalez, Bruna Ponce Calixto; Pinho, Carolina de Jesus Meireles Ribeiro; Correa, Joelma Elias de Jesus; Medeiros, Yuri de Lima; Guimarães, Leticia Drumond de Abreus; Vilela, Eduardo Machado.
Rev. Fac. Odontol. Porto Alegre (Online); 62 (2), 2021
Objetivo: Apesar da disponibilidade e orientações acerca da vacinação contra o vírus da hepatite B (VHB), observa-se que a cobertura vacinal e o conhecimento entre os profissionais de Odontologia não são satisfatórios, especialmente nos países em desenvolvimento. Como um alerta aos estudantes e ...
Hepatitis B/epidemiología, Hepatitis B/prevención & control, Hepatitis B/transmisión, Odontólogos, Enfermedades Profesionales
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Analysis of sexually transmitted infections in PrEP users: population assessment in Curitiba, Brazil

Roth, Maria Julia de Moraes Campos; Valderrama, Mariana Rothermel; Acras, Julia Schemberger; Moro, Marjorie Goetz; Lehmkuhl, João Victor Borges; Pazin, Daiane Cristina.
DST j. bras. doenças sex. transm; 33 (), 2021
Introduction: The pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a globally recognized pharmacological approach, consisting of a daily dose of antiretroviral drugs used to reduce the contamination rate by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This combined prevention program was first offered by the Brazilian publ...
VIH, Profilaxis Pre-Exposición, Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Sífilis
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