Screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended in populations with anticipated prevalence ≥2%. This study surveyed HBV screening and vaccination practices of Asian American primary care providers (PCPs). Approximately 15,000 PCPs with Asian surnames in the New York, Los Angeles, San...
The incidence of acute HBV infection has declined markedly since the HBV vaccine was recommended for high-risk adults in 1982 and universally for infants in 1991.6,7Overall rates of HBV infection declined fairly steadily starting around 1987—but in 2014, rates began to increa...
This 2020 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement recommends screening for HBV infection in adolescents and adults at increased risk
HBV vaccination is recommended for patients with positive isolated anti-HBc test results who are from countries with low prevalence of HBV infection (eg, US) or who are immunocompromised. eDefined as negative anti-HBs, anti-HBc, and HBsAg test results. fSubpopulations of interest for key ...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) screening is recommended for people born in regions with a disease prevalence of 2% or higher, but it has yet to be universally implemented in many HBV-endemic countries. China accounts for one-third of the world's HBV-infected population but has diagnostic and treatme...
there are no data to specify the exact time at which re-screening for HBV-reactivation should be performed. However, every 3–6 months is the standard for many national guidelines. Risk factors and cost should also be considered. §Referral to hepatologists is also recommended. Credit:Annals...
PURPOSE: Universal screening for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection before chemotherapy has been recommended. We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of... FL Day,J Karnon,D Rischin - 《Journal of Clinical Oncology》 被引量: 80发表: 2011年 Cost-effectiveness of universal hepatitis B virus ...
OBJECTIVE: Hepatitis A vaccination is recommended for patients with chronic hepatitis C. Our aim was to analyze the cost-effectiveness of hepatitis A vacci... MR Arguedas,GR Heudebert,MB Fallon,... - 《American Journal of Gastroenterology》 被引量: 194发表: 2002年 Cost-effectiveness of bocepre...
Hepatitis BTargeting-screeningRisk factorsSexually transmitted diseaseHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health burden in France and worldwide. Routine screening for hepatitis B is not currently recommended in France. Medical experts and public health agencies opinions can differ ...
(HealthDay)—Doctors should regularly screen people at high risk for contracting the hepatitis B virus, which causes chronic illness and can lead to liver cancer if left untreated, a national panel of health experts has recommended.