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Injection practices in 2011-2015: a review using data from the demographic and health surveys (DHS) by Hayashi, Tomoyuki, Hutin, Yvan J-F, Bulterys, Marc, Altaf, Arshad, Allegranzi, Benedetta

“…Reuse of injection devices to give healthcare injections decreased from 39.8 to 5.5% between 2000 and 2010, but trends since 2011 have not been described. We…”
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How far are we from viral hepatitis elimination service coverage targets? by Hutin, Yvan J‐F, Bulterys, Marc, Hirnschall, Gottfried O

“…Introduction In 2016, the Global Health Sector Strategy (GHSS) on viral hepatitis called for elimination of viral hepatitis as a major public health threat by…”
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The global hepatitis delta virus (HDV) epidemic: what gaps to address in order to mount a public health response? by Hayashi, Tomoyuki, Takeshita, Yumie, Hutin, Yvan J.-F, Harmanci, Hande, Easterbrook, Philippa, Hess, Sarah, van Holten, Judith, Oru, Ena Oghenekaro, Kaneko, Shuichi, Yurdaydin, Cihan, Bulterys, Marc

“…Abstract Background Co-infection between hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) causes the severest chronic hepatitis and is associated with a…”
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The contributions of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections to cirrhosis and primary liver cancer worldwide by Perz, Joseph F., Armstrong, Gregory L., Farrington, Leigh A., Hutin, Yvan J.F., Bell, Beth P.

“…End-stage liver disease accounts for one in forty deaths worldwide. Chronic infections with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are…”
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Hepatitis E: we have seen the footprint in the sand, let us hunt the beast by Hutin, Yvan J.-F., Harmanci, Hande

“…[...]the exact duration of the persistence of IgG against HEV is unknown [3]. [...]antibodies to HEV are only a marker of serological evidence of past or…”
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Over-Prescription and Overuse of Antimicrobials in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: The Urgent Need for Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs with Access, Watch, and Reserve Adoption by Talaat, Maha, Tolba, Sara, Abdou, Enjy, Sarhan, Mohamed, Gomaa, Mohamed, Hutin, Yvan J-F

“…Excessive antimicrobial use contributes to the development of antimicrobial resistance. In the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR), there is dearth of…”
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Visceral leishmaniasis is preventable in a highly endemic village in West Bengal, India by Saha, Subhasish, Ramachandran, Ramakrishnan, Hutin, Yvan J.F., Gupte, Mohan D.

“…In 2004, following a cluster of kala-azar cases in Chatrakhali, West Bengal, India, we screened and treated this endemic village for leishmaniasis infection…”
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The global burden of viral hepatitis: better estimates to guide hepatitis elimination efforts by Wiktor, Stefan Z, Hutin, Yvan J-F

“…A recurring question about viral hepatitis is why it receives so little funding and attention from global health policy makers and donors. One reason for this…”
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Worldwide prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among patients with cirrhosis at country, region, and global levels: a systematic review by Alberts, Catharina J, Clifford, Gary M, Georges, Damien, Negro, Francesco, Lesi, Olufunmilayo A, Hutin, Yvan J-F, de Martel, Catherine

“…Empirical, updated country-level estimates on the proportion of cirrhosis attributable to viral hepatitis are required. We estimated the prevalence of…”
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Increasing incidence of malaria in Kurseong, Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India, 2000–2004 by Sharma, Puran K., Ramakrishnan, R., Hutin, Yvan J.F., Gupte, M.D.

“…In Kurseong, Darjeeling District, India, malaria caused concern but insufficient information was available. We analysed surveillance data to estimate the…”
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Factors associated with fulminant liver failure during an outbreak among injection drug users with acute hepatitis B by GARFEIN, Richard S, BOWER, William A, LONEY, Cherry M, HUTIN, Yvan J. F, XIA, Guo-Liang, JAWANDA, Jaspaul, GROOM, Amy V, NAINAN, Omana V, MURPHY, James S, BELL, Beth P

“…Death related to acute hepatitis B occurs in approximately 1% of patients. We investigated an outbreak of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections among injection…”
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Could the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines Do More for the Safe and Appropriate Use of Injections? by Logez, Sophie M. D., Hutin, Yvan J. F., Holloway, Kathleen, Gray, Robin, Hogerzeil, Hans V.

“…A national drug policy addressing the safe and appropriate use of injections is an important element to prevent overuse and unsafe use of injections. Because…”
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United for dignity: four strategic shifts to get to zero leprosy by 2030 by Warusavithana, Supriya, Osman, Mona, Atta, Hoda, Hutin, Yvan J-F

“…Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, is a curable infectious disease caused by the bacillus M. leprae. In 1991, the World Health Assembly WHA44.9 set the goal for…”
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The cost-effectiveness of policies for the safe and appropriate use of injection in healthcare settings by DZIEKAN, Gerald, CHISHOLM, Daniel, JOHNS, Benjamin, ROVIRA, Juan, HUTIN, Yvan J. F

“…Poor injection practices transmit potentially life-threatening pathogens. We modelled the cost-effectiveness of policies for the safe and appropriate use of…”
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Use of injections in healthcare settings worldwide, 2000: literature review and regional estimates by HUTIN, Yvan J. F, HAURI, Anja M, ARMSTRONG, Gregory L

“…OBJECTIVE: To describe injection practices worldwide in terms of frequency and safety. DESIGN: Literature review. The global burden of disease project of the…”
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The global burden of disease attributable to contaminated injections given in health care settings by Hauri, Anja M, Armstrong, Gregory L, Hutin, Yvan J F

“…As part of the 2000 Global Burden of Disease study, we quantified the death and disability from injection-associated infections with hepatitis B virus (HBV),…”
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Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis in Terego county, northern Uganda, 1996: a lot quality assurance sampling survey by Hutin, Yvan J F, Legros, Dominique, Owini, Vincent, Brown, Vincent, Lee, Evan, Mbulamberi, Dawson, Paquet, Christophe

“…We estimated the pre-intervention prevalence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (Tbg) trypanosomiasis using the lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) methods in…”
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Multiple Modes of Hepatitis A Virus Transmission among Methamphetamine Users by Hutin, Yvan J. F., Sabin, Keith M., Hutwagner, Lori C., Schaben, Laura, Shipp, Ginger M., Lord, Destria M., Conner, Julius S., Quinlisk, M. Patricia, Shapiro, Craig N., Bell, Beth P.

“…Methamphetamine users are at increased risk of hepatitis A, but modes of transmission are unclear. The authors conducted a case-control study among…”
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Injection use in two districts of Pakistan: implications for disease prevention by Janjua, Naveed Zafar, Akhtar, Saeed, Hutin, Yvan J. F.

“…Objective. To estimate the annual number of injections per person in Sindh province of Pakistan and to describe their distribution with regard to prescribers,…”
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Use of injections in healthcare settings worldwide, 2000: literature review and regional estimates by Hutin, Yvan J F, Hauri, Anja M, Armstrong, Gregory L

“…Abstract Objective To describe injection practices worldwide in terms of frequency and safety. Design Literature review. The global burden of disease project…”
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