P127: Factors associated with undiagnosed hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs and missed opportunities for testing in the United Kingdom

2015 ◽  
Vol 22 ◽  
pp. 84-85
Keyword(s):  
United Kingdom ◽  
Hepatitis C ◽  
People Who Inject Drugs ◽  
Hepatitis C Infection ◽  
Missed Opportunities ◽  
Factors Associated ◽  
The United Kingdom

scholarly journals UK further restricts the practice of selected hepatitis C infected healthcare workers

2002 ◽  
Vol 6 (34) ◽  
Author(s):  
Keyword(s):  
United Kingdom ◽  
Hepatitis C ◽  
Healthcare Workers ◽  
Hepatitis C Infection ◽  
England And Wales ◽  
Department Of Health ◽  
The United Kingdom

The Department of Health in England has issued new guidance on the management of hepatitis C infected healthcare workers (1,2). Previous guidance in the United Kingdom (UK) recommended that healthcare workers infected with hepatitis C should be restricted from undertaking exposure prone procedures (EPPs) only if they had been associated with transmission of infection to a patient (3). Since these recommendations were made, however, there have been five documented incidents in England and Wales (4-8), one in Spain (9), and two in Germany (10,11) in which infected healthcare workers have transmitted hepatitis C infection to patients during EPPs.

Is peginterferon alfa-2B plus ribavirin cost-effective for treating chronic hepatitis C in the United Kingdom?

2003 ◽  
Vol 38 ◽  
pp. 181
Author(s):  
J.B. Wong ◽  
W.M. Rosenberg ◽  
M.P. Manns ◽  
J.G. McHutchison ◽  
G.L. Davis ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Chronic Hepatitis ◽  
United Kingdom ◽  
Hepatitis C ◽  
Chronic Hepatitis C ◽  
Cost Effective ◽  
The United Kingdom ◽  
Peginterferon Alfa

scholarly journals Prevalence of HIV/hepatitis B and HIV/hepatitis C coinfection among people of East, South, Central and West African ancestry in the United Kingdom

AIDS ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol Publish Ahead of Print ◽  
Author(s):  
Rachel Hung ◽  
Nisha Patel ◽  
Julie Fox ◽  
Catherine Cosgrove ◽  
Sarah L. Pett ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
United Kingdom ◽  
Hepatitis C ◽  
Hepatitis B ◽  
African Ancestry ◽  
West African ◽  
The United Kingdom ◽  
South Central ◽  
West African Ancestry
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