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Liver Diseases in South Korea: A Pulse Check of the Public's Knowledge, Awareness, and Behaviors
CONCLUSION: The public's knowledge towards liver-related diseases in Korea was found to be lacking, which could account for a lower sense of urgency towards screening and treatment. More efforts are needed to address misperceptions and dispel stigma in an effort to encourage pro-health seeking behaviors.PMID:36444544 | PMC:PMC9760893 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2022.0332
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - November 29, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Hye Won Lee Myunghwa Kim Jin Youn Shikha Singh Sang Hoon Ahn Source Type: research

The Barriers to Neonatal Hepatitis B Vaccination in Israel: A Prospective Study.
CONCLUSIONS: Multiple sources of vaccine information are associated with non-vaccination. Medical encounters prior and post-delivery should be used for vaccination education and may improve vaccination coverage. PMID: 32147978 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - March 10, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research

Search for a cure for chronic hepatitis B infection: How close are we?
Authors: Phyo WW, Soh AY, Lim SG, Lee GH Abstract Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significant unmet medical need, with 240 million chronically infected persons worldwide. It can be controlled effectively with either nucleoside/nucleotide-based or interferon-based therapies. However, most patients receiving these therapies will relapse after treatment withdrawal. During recent years, the advances in molecular biology and immunology have enabled a better understanding of the viral-host interaction and inspired new treatment approaches to achieve either elimination of the virus from the liver or durable immune con...
Source: World Journal of Hepatology - May 30, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: World J Hepatol Source Type: research

Quality of life and its determinants for heroin addicts receiving a methadone maintenance program: Comparison with matched referents from the general population
Conclusion To improve the QoL of heroin users coming for MMTP, we recommend that clinicians pay attention to the comorbidity of HIV infection and individual items/facets.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - September 28, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research

Trends in the prevalence of hepatitis B infection among women giving birth in New South Wales.
CONCLUSION: Among women giving birth, there was a significant reduction in HBV prevalence in Indigenous women associated with the introduction of the HBV vaccination program in NSW, although prevalence remains higher than among non-Indigenous Australian-born women, and it also varies by region of residence. Continuing evaluation is needed to ensure that the prevalence of HBV infections continues to fall in Australia. PMID: 28403761 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medical Journal of Australia - April 15, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Med J Aust Source Type: research

Questionnaire survey on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour towards viral hepatitis among the Hong Kong public
CONCLUSIONS: Comprehensive hepatitis education strategies should be developed to address gaps in knowledge among the Hong Kong public towards viral hepatitis, especially misperceptions relevant to social stigmatisation and the importance of preventive measures, including vaccination and screening, when exposed to risk factors.PMID:34294603 | DOI:10.12809/hkmj219463
Source: Hong Kong Medical Journal - July 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: H L Y Chan G L H Wong V W S Wong M C S Wong C Y K Chan S Singh Source Type: research