Hepatitis SA Library

New resource highlights for November 2018

Viral Hepatitis 11th Australasian Conference: key findings report

Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine, Sydney, 2018

Surveillance of sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses in South Australia, 2017

Communicable Disease Control Branch, SA Health, Adelaide, 2018

Young deadly free: STI and BBV posters

Young Deadly Free (SAHMRI), Adelaide, 2018

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health and wellbeing 2018: in brief

Australian Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Canberra, 2018

Hepatitis C virus infection in children in the era of direct-acting antiviral

World Journal of Gastroenterology (via Baishigeng Publishing Group), Pleasanton, CA, 2018

Effectiveness and safety of DAA combination therapies for treatment of hepatitis C virus in elderly patients: German hep C registry (abstract)

Drugs & Aging (via SpringerLink), Springer Nature, Basel, 2018

Need for adequate screening for infants with HCV infected mothers during pregnancy

Infectious Disease Advisor, New York, 2018

Hepatitis C elimination in people who inject drugs needs a health system strategy, says expert review

Infohep, London, 2018

All resources added in November 2018

General reference (inc. statistics)

Viral Hepatitis 11th Australasian Conference: key findings report

Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine, Sydney, 2018

Surveillance of sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses in South Australia, 2017

Communicable Disease Control Branch, SA Health, Adelaide, 2018

Annual Surveillance Report 2018: HIV, viral hep & STIs in Australia

Kirby Institute, Uni of NSW, Sydney, 2018

Diagnosis & assessment

What is a fibroscan?

Hepatitis Queensland, Brisbane, 2018

Transmission & prevention

Hepatitis C virus re-infection after successful treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy in a large population-based cohort (detailed abstract)

Journal of Hepatology (via Elsevier), Amsterdam, 2018

Increased screening and vaccination needed to eliminate HBV in high-risk adults

Infectious Disease Advisor, New York, 2018

Nail care and beauty parlour settings

HCV Advocate, Sacramento, 2018

Treatment

Direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C among people who use or inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The Lancet (via Elsevier), London, 2018

Access to HCV therapy has not improved for patients with mental health or substance use disorders (abstract)

Hepatology (Practice Update via Elsevier), New York, 2018

Education & training

Hepatitis C and our caregivers

Hepatitis C Support Project, Sacramento, 2018

Rights & discrimination

Responding to a national policy need: development of a stigma indicator for bloodborne viruses and sexually transmissible infections

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (via Wiley), Melbourne, 2018

Groups & settings

Young deadly free: STI and BBV posters

Young Deadly Free (SAHMRI), Adelaide, 2018

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health and wellbeing 2018: in brief

Australian Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Canberra, 2018

Uptake and safety of hepatitis B vaccination during pregnancy: a vaccine safety datalink study (detailed abstract)

Vaccine (via Semantic Scholar), Seattle, Washington, 2018

Hepatitis C virus infection in children in the era of direct-acting antiviral

World Journal of Gastroenterology (via Baishigeng Publishing Group), Pleasanton, CA, 2018

Tackling the challenges associated with treating hepatitis C infection in pediatric patients

Infectious Disease Advisor, New York, 2018

Effectiveness and safety of DAA combination therapies for treatment of hepatitis C virus in elderly patients: German hep C registry (abstract)

Drugs & Aging (via SpringerLink), Springer Nature, Basel, 2018

Need for adequate screening for infants with HCV infected mothers during pregnancy

Infectious Disease Advisor, New York, 2018

Strategies & health promotion

Hepatitis C elimination in people who inject drugs needs a health system strategy, says expert review

Infohep, London, 2018

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