Search Results - "Kwon, Jisoo A"
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Australia could miss the WHO hepatitis C virus elimination targets due to declining treatment uptake and ongoing burden of advanced liver disease complications
Published in PloS one (16-09-2021)“…Australia was one of the first countries to introduce government-funded unrestricted access to direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy, with 88,790 treated since…”
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Controlling COVID-19 outbreaks in the correctional setting: A mathematical modelling study
Published in PloS one (17-05-2024)“…Correctional centres (termed here 'prisons') are at high risk of COVID-19 and have featured major outbreaks worldwide. Inevitable close contacts, frequent…”
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Hepatitis C treatment strategies in prisons: A cost-effectiveness analysis
Published in PloS one (11-02-2021)“…In Australian prisons approximately 20% of inmates are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), providing an important population for targeted…”
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Removing hepatitis C antibody testing for Australian blood donations: A cost‐effectiveness analysis
Published in Vox sanguinis (01-06-2023)“…Background and Objectives The risk of transfusion‐transmitted hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections is extremely low in Australia. This study aims to conduct a…”
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Impact of simplified HCV diagnostic strategies on the HCV epidemic among men who have sex with men in the era of HIV oral pre‐exposure prophylaxis in Taiwan: a modelling study
Published in Journal of the International AIDS Society (01-05-2024)“…Introduction Simplified hepatitis C virus (HCV) diagnostic strategies have the potential to improve HCV diagnoses and treatment. We aimed to investigate the…”
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Preparing correctional settings for the next pandemic: a modeling study of COVID-19 outbreaks in two high-income countries
Published in Frontiers in public health (2024)“…Correctional facilities are high-priority settings for coordinated public health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. These facilities are at high risk of…”
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Estimating the number of people who inject drugs and syringe coverage in Australia, 2005–2016
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-04-2019)“…•Recent Australian population of people who regularly inject drugs has been stable.•Estimated 77, 270 number of people inject drugs in 2016.•Number of syringes…”
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Australia on track to achieve WHO HCV elimination targets following rapid initial DAA treatment uptake: A modelling study
Published in Journal of viral hepatitis (01-01-2019)“…Summary Subsidized direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) treatment recently became available to all adults living with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Australia…”
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Estimating the cost-effectiveness of needle-syringe programs in Australia
Published in AIDS (London) (13-11-2012)“…To evaluate the impact and cost-effectiveness of needle-syringe programs (NSPs) with respect to HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among Australian…”
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Optimizing point-of-care testing strategies for diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in Australia: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-07-2023)“…Timely diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is critical to achieve elimination goals. This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of…”
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The cost-effectiveness of integrating simplified HCV testing into HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and treatment services among men who have sex with men in Taiwan
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-07-2024)“…Simplified hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing integrated into existing HIV services has the potential to improve HCV diagnoses and treatment. We evaluated the…”
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Scale-up of Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in Prisons Is Both Cost-effective and Key to Hepatitis C Virus Elimination
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-02-2024)“…The Surveillance and Treatment of Prisoners With Hepatitis C (SToP-C) study demonstrated that scaling up of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment reduced…”
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The Impact of Needle and Syringe Programs on HIV and HCV Transmissions in Injecting Drug Users in Australia: A Model-Based Analysis
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-08-2009)“…OBJECTIVES:We aim to estimate how changes in sterile syringe distribution through needle-syringe programs (NSPs) may affect HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV)…”
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Assessment of Treatment Strategies to Achieve Hepatitis C Elimination in Canada Using a Validated Model
Published in JAMA network open (01-05-2020)“…Achievement of the World Health Organization (WHO) target of eliminating hepatitis C virus (HCV) by 2030 will require an increase in key services, including…”
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What impact might the economic crisis have on HIV epidemics in Southeast Asia?
Published in Current HIV research (01-11-2009)“…To evaluate the potential impact of the current global economic crisis (GEC) on the spread of HIV. To evaluate the impact of the economic downturn we studied…”
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Global change in hepatitis C virus prevalence and cascade of care between 2015 and 2020: a modelling study
Published in The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology (01-05-2022)“…Since the release of the first global hepatitis elimination targets in 2016, and until the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, many countries and…”
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The cost-effectiveness of integrating simplified HCV testing into HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and treatment services among men who have sex with men in TaiwanResearch in context
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-07-2024)“…Background: Simplified hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing integrated into existing HIV services has the potential to improve HCV diagnoses and treatment. We…”
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