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Autor:
Joan Nankya-Mutyoba, Betty S. Apica, Grace Otekat, Dorothy B. Kyeyune, Lourita Nakyagaba, Joletta Nabunje, Mary Nakafeero, Emmanuel Seremba, Ponsiano Ocama
Publikováno v:
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 100041- (2021)
Background: The drive to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 is underway. However, locally generated data on active infection is required to focus such efforts. We performed a regionally-inclusive survey to determine prevalence of active HCV, genotypes
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https://doaj.org/article/9fe1b9a7713e4693b30e1a4be94dea5c
Autor:
Jackie T. Zirabamuzale, Christopher K. Opio, Freddie Bwanga, Emmanuel Seremba, Betty S. Apica, Robert Colebunders, Ponsiano Ocama
Publikováno v:
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 19-21 (2016)
Background: The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Uganda is 10%. Hepatitis B virus genotypes impact on treatment response, rate of spontaneous recovery and progression of chronic HBV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma. There is l
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a0c7c3e271594e6b975eeaf81c2c738a
Autor:
Grace Otekat, Betty S. Apica, Dorothy Kyeyune, Emmanuel Seremba, Mary Nakafeero, Lourita Nakyagaba, Ponsiano Ocama, Joan Nankya-Mutyoba, Joletta Nabunje
Publikováno v:
Journal of Virus Eradication
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 100041-(2021)
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 100041-(2021)
Background The drive to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 is underway. However, locally generated data on active infection is required to focus such efforts. We performed a regionally-inclusive survey to determine prevalence of active HCV, genotypes
Autor:
Mark W. Sonderup, Olufunmilayo A. Lesi, C Wendy Spearman, Chris Kassianides, Lina Cunha, Christian Tzeuton, John Rwegasha, Papa Saliou Mbaye, Emmanuel Musabeyezu, Betty S. Apica, Geoffrey Dusheiko, Mary Afihene, Reidwaan Ally, Marie-Jeanne Lohouès-Kouacou, Phillip Lam, Yaw Asante Awuku, Neliswa Gogela, Olesegun Ojo, Betty Musau, Abate B. Shewaye, Barbara Scholz
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2:910-919
In 2016, WHO adopted a strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis by 2030. Africa, and more specifically, sub-Saharan Africa, carries a substantial portion of the global burden of viral hepatitis, especially chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C v
Autor:
Philip Lam, Reidwaan Ally, Chris Kassianides, John Rwegasha, Olufunmilayo A. Lesi, Emmanuel Musabeyezu, Christian Tzeuton, Mark W. Sonderup, Michael C. Kew, Neliswa Gogela, Geoffrey Dusheiko, Yaw Asante Awuku, Lina Cunha, Betty Musau, Abate B. Shewaye, Barbara Scholz, O S Ojo, Papa Saliou Mbaye, C Wendy Spearman, Marie Jeanne Lohouès-Kouacou, Betty S. Apica, Mary Afihene
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2:900-909
The WHO global health sector strategy on viral hepatitis, created in May, 2016, aims to achieve a 90% reduction in new cases of chronic hepatitis B and C and a 65% reduction in mortality due to hepatitis B and C by 2030. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is en
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Virology. 88:674-680
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI), the presence of low hepatitis B virus (HBV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) levels in patients without detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), has significant implications for understanding the natural history
Autor:
Ponsiano Ocama, Christopher Kenneth Opio, Betty S. Apica, Freddie Bwanga, Emmanuel Seremba, Jackie T. Zirabamuzale, Robert Colebunders
Publikováno v:
JOURNAL OF VIRUS ERADICATION
Journal of Virus Eradication
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 19-21 (2016)
Journal of Virus Eradication
Journal of Virus Eradication, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 19-21 (2016)
Background The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Uganda is 10%. Hepatitis B virus genotypes impact on treatment response, rate of spontaneous recovery and progression of chronic HBV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma. There is li
Publikováno v:
Journal of medical virology. 88(4)
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI), the presence of low hepatitis B virus (HBV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) levels in patients without detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), has significant implications for understanding the natural history
Publikováno v:
African Health Sciences; Vol 15, No 2 (2015); 328-333
Background : Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and HIV are endemic in Uganda. Co-infection is common and leads to rapid progression of liver disease. Burden of co-infection is unknown yet most patients are on lamivudine-only ART where resistance is frequent. M
Autor:
Paul Ajal, Emmanuel Odongo Aginya, Kenneth Opio, Ponsiano Ocama, Emmanuel Seremba, Betty S. Apica
Publikováno v:
African Health Sciences. 17:301
Introduction: Both Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and S.mansoni infections are common in Uganda and can cause liver disease. No study has determined co-infection significance in Uganda. We carried out a study on the burden, pattern and factors th