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Population-based study on the seroprevalence of hepatitis A, B, and C virus infection in Amsterdam, 2004 by Baaten, G.G.G, Sonder, G.J.B, Dukers, N.H.T.M, Coutinho, R.A, Van den Hoek, J.A.R

“…In order to enhance screening and preventive strategies, this study investigated the seroprevalence of hepatitis A, B, and C in the general adult urban…”
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Molecular epidemiology of acute hepatitis B in the Netherlands in 2004: nationwide survey by van Houdt, R., Bruisten, S.M., Koedijk, F.D.H., Dukers, N.H.T.M., Op de Coul, E.L.M., Mostert, M.C., Niesters, H.G.M., Richardus, J.H., de Man, R.A., van Doornum, G.J.J., van den Hoek, J.A.R., Coutinho, R.A., van de Laar, M.J.W., Boot, H.J.

“…To gain insight into hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission in the Netherlands, epidemiological data and sera were collected from reported cases of acute HBV…”
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HIV testing behaviour among heterosexual migrants in Amsterdam by Stolte, I. G., Gras, M., Van Benthem, B. H. B., Coutinho, R. A., van den Hoek, J. A. R.

“…This cross-sectional study among heterosexual migrant groups in south-eastern Amsterdam, the city area where the largest migrant groups live, provides an…”
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Population-based study on the seroprevalence of parvovirus B19 in Amsterdam by van Rijckevorsel, G.G.C., Sonder, G.J.B., Schim van der Loeff, M.F., van den Hoek, J.A.R.

“…A study was undertaken to estimate the seroprevalence of parvovirus B19 infection in the general adult population of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. To our…”
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Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis Serovars in Men and Women with a Symptomatic or Asymptomatic Infection: an Association with Clinical Manifestations? by MORRE, S. A, ROZENDAAL, L, VAN DEN BRULE, A. J. C, VAN VALKENGOED, I. G. M, BOEKE, A. J. P, VAN VOORST VADER, P. C, SCHIRM, J, DE BLOK, S, VAN DEN HOEK, J. A. R, VAN DOORNUM, G. J. J, MEIJER, C. J. L. M

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Effectiveness of a hepatitis A vaccination program for migrant children in Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1992–2004) by Sonder, G.J.B., Bovée, L.P.M.J., Baayen, T.D., Coutinho, R.A., van den Hoek, J.A.R.

“…To evaluate the impact and effectiveness of risk-group vaccination against hepatitis A targeted at migrant children living in a country with low endemicity of…”
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Cost-effectiveness estimates for antenatal HIV testing in the Netherlands by Rozenbaum, M H, Verweel, G, Folkerts, D K F, Dronkers, F, van den Hoek, J A R, Hartwig, N G, de Groot, R, Postma, M J

“…This paper provides an estimation of the lifetime health-care cost of HIV-infected children and an update of the cost-effectiveness of universal HIV-screening…”
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Significance of isolated antibody to hepatitis B core antigen in Dutch national vaccination campaign of behavioural high-risk groups by KOENE, R. P. M., GOTZ, H. M., VAN DEN HOEK, J. A. R., HEIJNEN, M. L. A., VAN STEENBERGEN, J. A., KROES, A. C. M.

“…In the Dutch national vaccination campaign for behavioural risk groups, anti-HBcore is used as the primary HBV screening test. Samples with positive results…”
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Injecting risk behavior among drug users in Amsterdam, 1986 to 1992, and its relationship to AIDS prevention programs by van Ameijden, E J, van den Hoek, A R, Coutinho, R A

“…Serial, cross-sectional trends in injecting risk behavior were studied among drug users from 1986 to 1992. From a cohort study in Amsterdam, 616 intake visits…”
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Risk factors for the transition from noninjection to injection drug use and accompanying AIDS risk behavior in a cohort of drug users by van Ameijden, E J, van den Hoek, J A, Hartgers, C, Coutinho, R A

“…Although injection drug users have been shown to reduce high-risk injection behaviors in response to the epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibodies in European HIV infected women by van Benthem, B H B, Spaargaren, J, van den Hoek, J A R, Merks, J, Coutinho, R A, Prins, M

“…Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibodies in HIV infected women and the association between recurrent genital…”
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ELF-test less accurately identifies liver cirrhosis diagnosed by liver stiffness measurement in non-Asian women with chronic hepatitis B by Harkisoen, S, Boland, G.J, van den Hoek, J.A.R, van Erpecum, K.J, Hoepelman, A.I.M, Arends, J.E

“…Highlights • ELF test is a non-invasive test to assess liver fibrosis in chronic liver diseases. • ELF test poorly discriminated severe fibrosis and cirrhosis…”
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Historic and current hepatitis B viral DNA and quantitative HBsAg level are not associated with cirrhosis in non-Asian women with chronic hepatitis B by Harkisoen, S, Arends, J.E, van den Hoek, J.A.R, Whelan, J, van Erpecum, K.J, Boland, G.J, Hoepelman, A.I.M

“…Summary Background Some studies done in Asian patients have shown that serum levels of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA predict the development of cirrhosis…”
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The harm reduction approach and risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seroconversion in injecting drug users, Amsterdam by van Ameijden, E J, van den Hoek, J A, van Haastrecht, H J, Coutinho, R A

“…To assess risk factors for seroconversion to human immunodeficiency virus, the authors studied a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative injecting…”
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Risk reduction among intravenous drug users in Amsterdam under the influence of AIDS by van den Hoek, J A, van Haastrecht, H J, Coutinho, R A

“…We evaluated the impact of a needle/syringe exchange program among 263 drug users in the period December 1985 to April 1988. Participants in this study were…”
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Fatal case of human rabies (Duvenhage virus) from a bat in Kenya: The Netherlands, December 2007 by van Thiel, P P A M, van den Hoek, J A R, Eftimov, F, Tepaske, R, Zaaijer, H J, Spanjaard, L, de Boer, H E L, van Doornum, G J J, Schutten, M, Osterhaus, A, Kager, P A

“…On 19 November 2007, a 34-year-old woman was admitted to the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands with dysarthria,…”
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Tattooing, permanent makeup and piercing in Amsterdam; guidelines, legislation and monitoring by WORP, J, BOONSTRA, A, COUTINHO, R. A, VAN DEN HOEK, J. A. R

“…Tattooing, body piercing and permanent makeup are increasing in popularity. Here, we describe the procedures involved in these practices, their risks, the…”
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Increase in unprotected anogenital intercourse among homosexual men by de Wit, J B, van den Hoek, J A, Sandfort, T G, van Griensven, G J

“…Results are presented from two sources, data of which indicate an increase in high-risk sexual behaviors for human immunodeficiency virus infection among…”
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Pharmaco-economic evaluation of targeted hepatitis A vaccination for children of ethnic minorities in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) by Postma, M.J, Bos, J.M, Beutels, Ph, Schilthuis, H, van den Hoek, J.A.R

“…Objective: Estimate cost-effectiveness of vaccination against hepatitis A virus (HAV) for children of ethnic minorities in Amsterdam. Background:…”
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Psychopathology, stress and HIV-risk injecting behaviour among drug users by Hartgers, C, Van den Hoek, J A, Coutinho, R A, Van der Pligt, J

“…The relations between psychopathology (or psychological morbidity) and stress (measured by the GHQ-30 and VOEG-13) and HIV-risk injecting behaviour were…”
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