Canlivj.utpjournals.press

Addressing hepatitis C in the foreign-born population: A key to

WEBThe health care burden from, cost of, and mortality from hepatitis C (HCV) infection are increasing in Canada because of asymptomatic undetected or untreated …

Actived: 6 days ago

URL: https://canlivj.utpjournals.press/doi/full/10.3138/canlivj.1.2.004

Management of Hepatitis B Virus Infection: 2018 Guidelines from …

WEBHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is an important public health problem in Canada. In keeping with evolving evidence and understanding of HBV pathogenesis, the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Real-world treatment patterns, clinical outcomes, and health care

WEBThis study was a retrospective longitudinal cohort study that leveraged the real-world, population-level data in Alberta, Canada. The database includes Alberta’s …

Category:  Health Go Health

ECHO+: Improving access to hepatitis C care within Indigenous

WEBHepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents a major public health burden in Canada, leading to more life-years lost than any other infectious disease, including HIV …

Category:  Health Go Health

Cannabis and the liver: Things you wanted to know but were afraid …

WEBPharmacokinetic studies of cannabis unveiled its chemistry on the molecular level and helped to make health recommendations. We know one of the most abundant …

Category:  Health Go Health

ECHO+: Improving access to hepatitis C care within Indigenous

WEBBACKGROUND: Indigenous populations experience higher rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in Canada. The Extension for Community Health Outcomes+ …

Category:  Health Go Health

The effects of binge drinking on healthy and diseased livers

WEBRegardless of the definition employed, the prevalence of binge drinking varies with age and geography. The 2018 WHO global status report on alcohol and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Timing of elimination of hepatitis C virus in Canada’s provinces

WEBChronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a global public health concern, contributing to more than 542,000 deaths annually.With the remarkable progress in HCV …

Category:  Health Go Health

Educational interventions to improve hepatitis C testing or …

WEBBACKGROUND: Hepatitis C (HCV) places a disproportionately higher burden on the South Asian community in comparison to the general population, despite the …

Category:  Health Go Health

The role of prevention strategies in achieving HCV elimination in

WEBBackground The worldwide economic, health, and social consequences of drug use disorders are devastating. Injection drug use is now a major factor contributing to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Priority actions for elevating liver health in Canada: A call to action

WEBAbstract Chronic liver disease (CLD) has become a silent epidemic in our country and has resulted in significant physical, psychosocial, and financial burden. …

Category:  Health Go Health

The 11th Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: ‘Getting back …

WEBAbstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects approximately 204,000 Canadians. Safe and effective direct-acting antiviral therapies have contributed to decreased rates of chronic …

Category:  Health Go Health

CASL/AMMI 2018 GUIDELINES

WEBCASL/AMMI 2018 GUIDELINES. Management of Hepatitis B Virus Infection: 2018 Guidelines. from the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver and Association of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Canadian trends in spending on liver hospitalizations and …

WEBAbstract Background: The incidence and prevalence of liver disease are increasing and contribute to significant morbidity and mortality. In Canada, more than 3 …

Category:  Health Go Health

Cannabis and the liver: Things you wanted to know but were …

WEBOne of the earliest studies investigating the ef-fect of cannabis on the liver was published in The Lancet in 1971; abnormal liver enzymes and he-patic dysfunction were found in …

Category:  Health Go Health

Exception points for liver transplantation: A Canadian review

WEBException points for liver transplantation: A Canadian review. Correspondence: Stephen E Congly, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Patterns of practice and barriers to care for hepatitis C …

WEBCanadian Liver Journal 1.4, 2018 doi: 10.3138/canlivj.2018-0012 ORIGINAL RESEARCH. Patterns of practice and barriers to care for hepatitis C . in the direct-acting antiviral …

Category:  Health Go Health

Disparities in hepatitis C care across Canadian provincial prisons

WEBBACKGROUND: Delivery of hepatitis C virus (HCV) care to people in prison is essential to HCV elimination. We aimed to describe current HCV care practices across Canada’s …

Category:  Health Go Health