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    Journal of Viral Hepatitis: Volume 32, Issue 4

    April 2025
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  • First Published: 01 March 2025

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Enhancing Hepatitis C Management: Mortality Trends and Disparities in the US by Sex, Age Group, Race/Ethnicity and Region (1999–2020)

Sophia Ahmed,  Muhammad Asfandyar Nadir,  Hanzala Ahmed Farooqi,  Hamza Ashraf,  Ali Azlan,  Fariha Hasan,  Mohammad Ashraf, 
  • First Published: 01 March 2025

Impact of Maternal Hepatitis B Virus Infection on Congenital Heart Disease Risk in Offspring: A National Cohort Study

Yewan Park,  Jihye Heo,  Danbee Kang,  Geum-Youn Gwak, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2024
Open Access

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C in Ethiopia: First National Study Based on the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey

Getahun Molla Kassa,  Atsbeha Gebreegziabxier Weldemariam,  Saro Abdella Abrahim,  Clare E. French,  Dawit Wolday,  Emebet Dagne,  Andargachew Mulu,  Aynishet Adane,  Sarah K. Inglis,  Andrew Radley,  Geremew Tasew,  Peter Vickerman,  Elias Ali Yesuf,  Ora Paltiel,  Mesay Hailu,  Wondwossen Amogne,  John F. Dillon,  Matthew Hickman,  Aaron G. Lim,  Josephine G. Walker,  the DESTINE NIHR Global Health Research Group , 
  • First Published: 21 November 2024

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Challenges and Opportunities for Treating Hepatitis C Amongst People Who Use Drugs: Experience of an Integrated Mobile Clinic in Baltimore City

Amanda Rosecrans,  Robert Harris,  Anne St Clair,  Molly Rice,  Meredith Zoltick,  Catherine Willman,  Anne King,  Meredith Kerr,  Kathleen R. Page, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2024

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Real-World Evaluation of Point-of-Care Testing for Hepatitis C Antibodies: Navigating Hepatitis C Elimination Effort

Kuo Chao Yew,  Alyssa Shin Yee Sim,  Robert Hawkins,  Sanchalika Acharyya,  Gerard Daquan Wong,  Samuel Wei Chong Wong,  Yuan Heng Lim,  Wei Lyn Yang,  Wei-Yen Lim,  Angela Li Ping Chow, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2024

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Clinico-Pathological Spectrum of Hepatitis A Virus-Induced Autoimmune-Like Hepatitis in Children

Samannay Das,  Vikrant Sood,  Archana Rastogi,  Neha Agarwal,  Sanjeevani Kaul,  Deepika Yadav,  Bikrant Bihari Lal,  Rajeev Khanna,  Seema Alam, 
  • First Published: 01 November 2024

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir Amibufenamide and Tenofovir Alafenamide for First-Time HBV-Related Decompensated Cirrhosis

Xinxin Rong,  Guangde Yang,  Yuanyuan Xu,  He Chen,  Xia Wang,  Juanjuan Fu,  Li Li,  Xiucheng Pan, 
  • First Published: 29 October 2024
Open Access

Preferences and Feasibility of Long-Acting Technologies for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus: A Survey of Patients in Diverse Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Renae Furl,  Kimberly K. Scarsi,  Harlan Sayles,  Matt Anderson,  Joelle Dountio Ofimboudem,  Ethel D. Weld,  Imam Waked,  Asmaa Gomaa,  Alzhraa Al-Khatib,  Fatma Mohammed Elshobary,  Hailemichael Desalegn,  Henok Fisseha,  Sunil Solomon,  Shruti Mehta,  Andrew Owen,  Steve Rannard,  David L. Thomas,  Susan Swindells, 
  • First Published: 15 November 2024
Open Access

Long-Term Follow-Up of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms After Sustained Virological Response to Interferon-Free and Interferon-Based Hepatitis C Virus Treatment

Meike Dirks,  Ann-Katrin Hennemann,  Gerrit M. Grosse,  Anika Beer,  Henning Pflugrad,  Kim Haag,  Ramona Schuppner,  Katja Deterding,  Markus Cornberg,  Heiner Wedemeyer,  Karin Weissenborn, 
  • First Published: 06 November 2024
Open Access

Community Pop-Up Clinic: Cascade of Care and HCV Treatment of Vancouver's Inner-City PWID Populations

Shana Yi,  Christina Wiesmann,  David Truong,  Shawn Sharma,  Brian Conway, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2024

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Evaluation of Hepatitis C Virus Transmission Through Endoscopy Procedures in the Country of Georgia

Davit Baliashvili,  Tsira Merabishvili,  Irina Tskhomelidze,  Maia Tsereteli,  Lika Karichashvili,  Nazi Chitadze,  Paige A. Armstrong,  Maia Butsashvili, 
  • First Published: 14 October 2024

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Accuracy of International Guidelines in Identifying Normal Liver Histology in Chinese Patients With HBeAg-Positive Chronic HBV Infection

Yidi Jia,  Xun Qi,  Xueping Yu,  Minhui Dong,  Jingwen Wu,  Jing Li,  Jingjing He,  Zhenxuan Ma,  Xueyun Zhang,  Yiran Xie,  Yue Guo,  Richeng Mao,  Yuxian Huang,  Fahong Li,  Haoxiang Zhu,  Jiming Zhang, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2024
Open Access

Thrombospondin 2 as a Predictive Biomarker for HCC in Hepatitis C Patients: A Longitudinal Study Following DAA Therapy

Takanobu Iwadare,  Takefumi Kimura,  Ayumi Sugiura,  Taiki Okumura,  Shun-ichi Wakabayashi,  Hiroyuki Kobayashi,  Yuki Yamashita,  Tomoo Yamazaki,  Satoru Joshita,  Naoki Tanaka,  Takeji Umemura, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2024
Open Access

The Camden and Islington Viral Hepatitis Identification Tool (CIVHIT): Use of a Clinical Database Case-Finding Tool for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV in Primary Care

David Etoori,  Sara Cococcia,  Ankur Srivastava,  Stuart Flanagan,  Grainne Nixon,  Satya Bobba,  Alex Warner,  Karen Sennett,  Caroline Sabin,  Sarah Morgan,  William M. Rosenberg, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2024
Open Access

Validation Study of Scores Predicting Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Treated With Nucleos(t)ide Analogues

Jun Inoue,  Shinichiro Minami,  Kazumichi Abe,  Mami Kida,  Hiroaki Haga,  Chikara Iino,  Hiroshi Numao,  Hidekatsu Kuroda,  Masashi Ninomiya,  Mio Tsuruoka,  Kosuke Sato,  Masazumi Onuki,  Satoko Sawahashi,  Keishi Ouchi,  Kengo Watanabe,  Takehiro Akahane,  Tomoo Kobayashi,  Hiromasa Ohira,  Yoshiyuki Ueno,  Atsushi Masamune, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2025
Open Access

Limited Value of HBV-RNA for Relapse Prediction After Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Withdrawal in HBeAg-negative Hepatitis B Patients

Valerie Ohlendorf,  Maximilian Wübbolding,  Christoph Höner zu Siederdissen,  Birgit Bremer,  Katja Deterding,  Heiner Wedemeyer,  Markus Cornberg,  Benjamin Maasoumy, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2024

Systematic Screening for Hepatitis B, C, and HIV and Linkage to Care in Patients With Mental Health Disorders Admitted to the Emergency Department

Prabakar Vaittinada Ayar,  Jamal Abdelkader,  Matthieu Gay,  Raphaël Allali,  Cécilia De Freitas,  Béatrice Monnier,  Enrique Casalino,  Nathalie Boyer,  Tarik Asselah, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Harm Minimisation and Other Preventative Measures Must Improve to Reduce Transmission of Hepatitis C in Prisons

Naw April Phaw,  Danielle Rayner,  Amy Johnson,  Craig Thompson,  Stuart McPherson, 
  • First Published: 07 October 2024

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Open Access

Estimating Prevalence and Number of People With Chronic Hepatitis B: A Multiplier Method Based on Public Health Surveillance Data in UK (2015–2021)

Ruth Simmons,  Ross Harris,  Aaron G. Lim,  David Leeman,  Mary E. Ramsay,  Matthew Hickman,  Sema Mandal, 
  • First Published: 16 October 2024

Individual Heterogeneity and Trends in Hepatitis C Infection Risk Among People Who Inject Drugs: A Longitudinal Analysis

Kyra H. Grantz,  Javier Cepeda,  Jacqueline Astemborski,  Gregory D. Kirk,  David L. Thomas,  Shruti H. Mehta,  Amy Wesolowski, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2024

Impact of HBV Infection in Couples on In Vitro Fertilisation-Embryo Transfer Outcomes and Clinical Characteristics of Newborns: A Retrospective Study Based on 3900 Infertile Couples

Kaiwen Xue,  Leji Wen,  Xiaolei Ji,  Xiaoyue Yan,  Jiaqi Wen,  Youzhu Li,  Lei Zhang, 
  • First Published: 11 March 2025
Open Access

Frequency, Severity and Impact of Pegylated Interferon Alpha–Associated Flares in Hepatitis D Infection

Svenja Hardtke,  Cihan Yurdaydin,  Florin A. Caruntu,  Manuela G. Curescu,  Kendal Yalcin,  Ulus S. Akarca,  Selim Gürel,  Stefan Zeuzem,  Andreas Erhardt,  Stefan Lüth,  George V. Papatheodoridis,  Kerstin Port,  Michael P. Manns,  Markus Cornberg,  Julia Kahlhöfer,  Heiner Wedemeyer, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2025

Effects of Different Antiviral Treatments on Liver Inflammation and Fibrosis in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

Huiqing Liang,  Xiaoting Zheng,  Yaoyu Liu,  Qianguo Mao,  Chuncheng Wu,  Li Lin,  Zhizhen Huang,  Yue Chen,  Manying Zhang,  Luyun Zhang,  Jia Min,  Min Hu,  Huiying Luo,  Shaodong Chen,  Xiaohong Gu, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2025

Hepatitis Delta Coinfection Rates and All-Cause Mortality Among Hepatitis B-Infected Veterans in the USA

Adeel A. Butt,  Peng Yan,  Rahel Iwnetu,  Amyn A. Malik,  Obaid S. Shaikh,  Jacqueline G. O'Leary,  Roger Bedimo, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2024

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Open Access

Development and Validation of a High-Sensitivity Droplet Digital PCR Assay for Serum Hepatitis B Virus DNA Detection

Rex Wan-Hin Hui,  Danny Ka-Ho Wong,  Lung-Yi Mak,  James Fung,  Wai-Kay Seto,  Man-Fung Yuen, 
  • First Published: 15 March 2025

REVIEW

Open Access

Prevalence of Hepatitis C Among Migrants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Jiajun Sun,  Matthew Kelly,  Tsheten Tsheten,  Davoud Pourmarzi, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2025

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

A Programme of Hepatitis C Surveillance With Active Linkage to Care (HEAL) for Inpatients in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Jiangsu, China

Yuxin Chen,  Xiujun Zhang,  Xiaomin Yan,  Li Wang,  Mingzhe Ning,  Bei Jia,  Renlin Yao,  Fan Zhang,  Juan Xia,  Zhaoping Zhang,  Yongyang Zhang,  Yali Xiong,  Weihua Wu,  Sufang Lu,  Han Shen,  Rui Huang,  Longgen Liu,  Chao Wu, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2024

Prognosis of Acute HEV Infection in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: A Retrospective Study of 628 Chinese Patients

Wen An,  Mengqi Li,  Jing Luo,  Zhe Yu,  Hongshan Wei, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2024
Open Access

Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Hepatitis C in Clients on Opioid Agonist Therapy in Community Pharmacies Compared to Primary Healthcare in Australia

Joshua F. Ginnane,  Nick Scott,  Andrew Radley,  John F. Dillon,  Margaret Hellard,  Joseph Doyle, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2024

REVIEW

Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Liver Carcinoma: The Role of Iron Metabolism and Its Modulation

Imran Ali,  Shoaib Muhammad,  Syed Shah Zaman Haider Naqvi,  Lingxi Wei,  Wenqi Yan,  Muhammad Fiaz Khan,  Ahmad Mahmood,  Hong Liu,  Wahid Shah, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2024

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Open Access

Sensitivity Analysis of Hepatitis B and C Mortality in England Using Data Linkage: Meeting the WHO Elimination Threshold for Mortality

Annabel A. Powell,  Annastella Costella,  Rachel Roche,  David Leeman,  Ashley Brown,  Beatrice Emmanouil,  Mark Gillyon-Powell,  Ross Harris,  Holly D. Mitchell,  Ruth Simmons,  Monica Desai, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2025