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…d nucleos(t)ide analogues (NA) are standard prophylaxis against hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after liver transplantation (LT). However, ind…

…as low (26.9%), especially in the waste/cleaning group (12.5%). HCV infection overall prevalence was 1.62% (3.1% in the waste/clean…

…rst alarmed by their diagnosis. 76/89 (85%) believed testing of BBV and receiving a diagnosis through opt-out testing was beneficia…

…r blood tests were requested electronically as part of a panel, HDV testing required an additional, separate, paper form. We recomm…

… follow-up strategies for optimized hepatic outcomes. Data from HIV diagnosis (T0) and study period (T1) were compared for HBV sero…

…cisions about their health and social care. In order to achieve Hepatitis B elimination targets, co-designed models of Hepatitis B care mus…

…re is a significant incidence in the 45-54 age group, while for HIV in the 35-54 age group. Not having access to the healthcare sys…

… fear of receiving a positive result (1.6%).Conclusions Bundled HIV, HBV and HCV testing in the ED using residual samples is feasib…

…ests (6.4%), 107 HCV tests (5.7%), 108 HBV tests (4.6%), and 86 syphilis tests (4.6%). Overall, 123 PLP underwent community-based testin…

…es but also in supporting adherence in chronic disease. Chronic hepatitis B care presents an ideal opportunity for pharmacy-led services, a…

…-negative and one (7.1%) HBeAg-positive subjects presented with hepatocellular carcinoma.Conclusion These data confirm the high prevalence of HIV/HBV co…

…0 000 people (0.6% of the population) in the UK are living with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Over 95% are thought to have acquired the infection over…