Search Results - "Grebely, J"
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Barriers and facilitators to engaging in hepatitis C management and DAA therapy among general practitioners and drug and alcohol specialists—The practitioner experience
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-01-2020)“…•Overall, participants found engagement in hepatitis C care a rewarding experience.•Practitioners require further hepatitis C testing and liver disease staging…”
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Uptake of hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs attending Needle and Syringe Programs in Australia, 1999-2011
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-03-2014)“…Summary The majority of new and existing cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection occur among people who inject drugs (PWID). Despite safe and efficacious…”
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Uptake of direct‐acting antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C in Australia
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-06-2018)“…Summary A government‐funded interferon‐free direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) treatment programme for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been available…”
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The time of cure: hepatitis C treatment and the matter of reinfection among people who inject drugs
Published in Health sociology review (02-01-2024)“…Australia has made considerable progress towards the public-health 'elimination' of the hepatitis C virus. Nonetheless, reinfection remains a key challenge,…”
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Ongoing incident hepatitis C virus infection among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting, 2005‐2014: The HITS‐p study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-09-2017)“…Summary Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is high in prisons. This study investigated trends in HCV incidence and associated factors among a cohort of…”
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Barriers and facilitators for assessment and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in the opioid substitution treatment setting: insights from the ETHOS study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-08-2014)“…Summary Provision of hepatitis C virus (HCV) assessment and treatment via opioid substitution treatment (OST) clinics has been posed as an effective means of…”
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‘Not just one box that you tick off’ – Deconstructing the hepatitis C care cascade in the interferon-free direct acting antiviral era from the client perspective
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-04-2022)“…To achieve hepatitis C viral (HCV) elimination targets set by the World Health Organisation, pillars of the HCV care cascade are often referenced to track…”
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Low uptake of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in a large community-based study of inner city residents
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2009)“…Despite the availability of effective therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, there are little data on the uptake of treatment. We evaluated factors…”
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HCV reinfection incidence among individuals treated for recent infection
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2017)“…Summary One challenge to HCV elimination through therapeutic intervention is reinfection. The aim of this analysis was to calculate the incidence of HCV…”
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Patterns and Characteristics of Hepatitis C Transmission Clusters among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Individuals in the Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-03-2011)“…Background. Injecting drug users remain the population at greatest risk of acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, although a recent increase in case of…”
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“You need a designated officer” – Recommendations from correctional and justice health personnel for scaling up hepatitis C treatment-as-prevention in the prison setting
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-08-2022)“…Hepatitis C (HCV) is highly prevalent among people who are incarcerated. HCV treatment-as-prevention was implemented in the SToP-C trial in four correctional…”
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Hepatitis C treatment as prevention in the prison setting: Assessments of acceptability of treatment scale up efforts by prison correctional and health personnel
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-12-2021)“…Hepatitis C (HCV) infection is prevalent in the prison setting, with sharing of unsterile injecting equipment the most common mode of transmission in high…”
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Shortened therapy of eight weeks with paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir and dasabuvir is highly effective in people with recent HCV genotype 1 infection
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-10-2018)“…Summary Paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir and dasabuvir with or without ribavirin for 12 weeks are approved for treatment of chronic HCV genotype 1 infection…”
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The path towards hepatitis C elimination in Australia following universal access to interferon-free treatments
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Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival among people with hepatitis C: An international study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2018)“…Summary This study evaluates trends in hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence and survival in three settings, prior to…”
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A molecular transmission network of recent hepatitis C infection in people with and without HIV: Implications for targeted treatment strategies
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-05-2017)“…Summary Combining phylogenetic and network methodologies has the potential to better inform targeted interventions to prevent and treat infectious diseases…”
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Non-fatal opioid overdose, naloxone access, and naloxone training among people who recently used opioids or received opioid agonist treatment in Australia: The ETHOS Engage study
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-10-2021)“…•Recent benzodiazepine and hazardous alcohol use is associated with opioid overdose.•Naloxone coverage is low among people at risk of overdose.•Two thirds of…”
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Factors associated with specialist assessment and treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in New South Wales, Australia
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-04-2011)“…Assessment and treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the community remains low. We evaluated factors associated with HCV specialist assessment and treatment…”
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Drug use and phylogenetic clustering of hepatitis C virus infection among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada: A latent class analysis approach
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-01-2018)“…Summary This study estimated latent classes (ie, unobserved subgroups in a population) of people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada, and examined how these…”
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