Hepatitis B is a serious, common, viral, sexually transmitted disease. It is unique among the sexually transmitted diseases in that a safe, effective, proven vaccine is available. Increased recognition of hepatitis B as an important STD, appropriate counseling, and wise use of vaccination may well...
In this first of a series of three articles, current knowledge regarding hepatitis A, B, and D will be reviewed. Fifty percent of hepatitis cases are due to hepatitis A. Hepatitis B is considered a sexually transmitted disease. Hepatitis D is an incomplete virus found accompanying Hepatitis B...
AIMS: To investigate the lifetime self-reported incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis A, B and C in a national sample of men who have sex with men (MSM) in New Zealand. METHODS: A national telephone survey of MSM was conducted in 1996 with the aim of collecting baseline...
Men entering prisons have high rates of sexually transmitted disease (STD), hepatitis, and HIV. This study sought to determine the acceptability and feasibility of screening for STD and hepatitis in young men released from prison. Participants were interviewed six months after release and offered fre...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major risk of transfusion-transmitted infection due to the pre-seroconversion window period (WP), infection with immunovariant viruses, and with occult carriage of HBV infection (OBI). Reduction of HBV r... D Candotti,JP Allain - 《Journal of Hepatology the...
To investigate the prevalence and the associated risk factors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV) and sexually transmitted infec... W Zhang,M Chen,H Chen,... 被引量: 0发表: 2013年 Men Who Have Sex With Men and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Sexually Transmitted Dis...
This study investigated HIV, hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) and syphilis prevalence and associated behavioural correlates to HIV infection among gay, transsexuals and men who have sex with men (GTMSM) in the Dominican Republic using respondent-driven sampling. Eligible men were aged >= 15 years...
These victims may be at risk for the acquisition of many sexually transmitted conditions. The risk will vary with t... Jordan,B.,Glaser,... - 《Clinical Infectious Diseases》 被引量: 90发表: 1989年 Sexually Transmitted Diseases As recently as the mid-1980s, epidemiologic evidence suggested ...
Hepatitis B: a sexually transmitted disease in heterosexuals; proceedings of a symposium held in Barcelona, 6-7 May 1990 Hepatitis B : a sexually transmitted disease in heterosexuals : proceedings of a symposium held in Barcelona, 6-7 May 1990 editors, P. Piot and F.E. Andre ... P Piot...
The hepatitis B virus is sexually transmitted, but also by blood. Healthcare workers represent a group at risk. Objective: Evaluate the HBsAg carriers amon... A Sawadogo,CG Kyelem,Yameogo, T. M.Barro, L.Kamboule, B. E.Dahourou, H. - Journal Africain d’Hépato-Gastroentérologie 被引...