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, 2023, 'Epidemiology of injecting drug use, prevalence of injecting-related harm, and exposure to behavioural and environmental risks among people who inject drugs: a systematic review', Lancet Global Health, 11, pp. e659 - e672, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00057-8
, 2023, 'Global coverage of interventions to prevent and manage drug-related harms among people who inject drugs: a systematic review', Lancet Global Health, 11, pp. e673 - e683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00058-X
, 2023, 'Increasing national trend of direct-acting antiviral discontinuation among people treated for HCV 2016-2021', Hepatology Communications, 7, pp. e0125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HC9.0000000000000125
, 2023, 'A national programme to scale-up decentralised hepatitis C point-of-care testing and treatment in Australia', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 8, pp. 204 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00355-7
, 2023, 'Hepatitis C care cascade before and during the direct-acting antiviral eras in New South Wales, Australia: A population-based linkage study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 30, pp. 250 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13791
, 2023, 'Prison-based interventions are key to achieving HCV elimination among people who inject drugs in New South Wales, Australia: A modelling study', Liver International, 43, pp. 569 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.15469
, 2023, 'National trends in retreatment of HCV due to reinfection or treatment failure in Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 78, pp. 260 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2022.09.011
, 2023, 'Interventions to enhance testing and linkage to treatment for hepatitis C infection for people who inject drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Drug Policy, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103917
, 2023, 'FRI-169 Cascade of care among people with an HBV notification in New South Wales, Australia, including diagnosis, specialist assessment, and treatment uptake', Journal of Hepatology, 78, pp. s910, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(23)02932-x
, 2022, 'Correction to: Comparative Analysis of Mammal Genomes Unveils Key Genomic Variability for Human Life Span', Molecular Biology and Evolution, 39, pp. msac234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac234
, 2022, 'Understanding how to live with hepatitis B: a qualitative investigation of peer advice for Chinese people living with hepatitis B in Australia', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12907-5
, 2022, 'Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Following Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in the Prison Setting: The SToP-C Study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75, pp. 1809 - 1819, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac246
, 2022, 'Exploring the Public Health and Social Implications of Future Curative Hepatitis B Interventions', Viruses, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/V14112542
, 2022, 'Trends in decompensated cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma among people with a hepatitis B notification in New South Wales', Jhep Reports, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2022.100552
, 2022, 'Diagnostic Accuracy of Assays Using Point-of-Care Testing or Dried Blood Spot Samples for the Determination of Hepatitis C Virus RNA: A Systematic Review', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 226, pp. 1005 - 1021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiac049
, 2022, 'Retreatment for hepatitis C virus direct-acting antiviral therapy virological failure in primary and tertiary settings: The REACH-C cohort', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 29, pp. 661 - 676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13705
, 2022, 'A Testing Campaign Intervention Consisting of Peer-Facilitated Engagement, Point-of-Care HCV RNA Testing, and Linkage to Nursing Support to Enhance Hepatitis C Treatment Uptake among People Who Inject Drugs: The ETHOS Engage Study', Viruses, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14071555
, 2022, 'HCC incidence after hepatitis C cure among patients with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis: A meta-analysis', Hepatology, 76, pp. 139 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.32341
, 2022, 'Timely Hepatitis C RNA Testing and Treatment in the Era of Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy among People with Hepatitis C in New South Wales, Australia', Viruses, 14, pp. 1496, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14071496
, 2022, 'Economic evaluation of pan-genotypic generic direct-acting antiviral regimens for treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Iran: a cost-effectiveness study', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058757
, 2022, 'Risk of hepatitis C reinfection following successful therapy among people living with HIV: a global systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression', Lancet HIV, 9, pp. e414 - e427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(22)00077-7
, 2022, 'Global change in hepatitis C virus prevalence and cascade of care between 2015 and 2020: a modelling study', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 7, pp. 396 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00472-6
, 2022, 'Interventions to enhance testing, linkage to care, and treatment initiation for hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 7, pp. 426 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00471-4
, 2022, 'Typical m. triceps surae morphology and architecture measurement from 0 to 18 years: A narrative review', Journal of Anatomy, 240, pp. 746 - 760, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13584
, 2022, 'High Effectiveness of Broad Access Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C in an Australian Real-World Cohort: The REACH-C Study', Hepatology Communications, 6, pp. 496 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1826
, 2022, 'Correction to Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022; 5: 426–45', The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 7, pp. 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2468-1253(22)00118-2
, 2021, 'All-cause hepatocellular carcinoma survival in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Australia, 36, pp. 3515 - 3523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.15687
, 2021, 'Evaluating the Prevention Benefit of HCV Treatment: Modeling the SToP-C Treatment as Prevention Study in Prisons', Hepatology, 74, pp. 2366 - 2379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.32002
, 2021, 'Prescribing of direct-acting antiviral therapy by general practitioners for people with hepatitis C in an unrestricted treatment program', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 332 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51204
, 2021, 'Effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C virus reinfection following direct acting antiviral therapy in the REACH-C cohort', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103422
, 2021, 'Global cascade of care for chronic hepatitis C virus infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 28, pp. 1340 - 1354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13574
, 2021, 'Impact of Shave Biopsy on Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Annals of Surgical Oncology, 28, pp. 6168 - 6176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-09866-3
, 2021, 'Progress and remaining challenges to address hepatitis C, other infectious diseases, and drug-related harms to improve the health of people who use drugs', International Journal of Drug Policy, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103469
, 2021, 'Australia could miss the WHO hepatitis C virus elimination targets due to declining treatment uptake and ongoing burden of advanced liver disease complications', Plos One, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257369
, 2021, 'Association between Opioid Agonist Therapy and Testing, Treatment Uptake, and Treatment Outcomes for Hepatitis C Infection among People Who Inject Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73, pp. E107 - E118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa612
, 2021, 'Association between opioid agonist therapy use and HIV testing uptake among people who have recently injected drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Addiction, 116, pp. 1664 - 1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.15316
, 2021, 'Evaluation of hepatitis C treatment-as-prevention within Australian prisons (SToP-C): a prospective cohort study', Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 6, pp. 533 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00077-7
, 2021, 'Hepatitis C virus cure before hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis is associated with improved survival', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 28, pp. 710 - 718, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13475
, 2021, 'Reinfection Following Successful Direct-acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection among People Who Inject Drugs', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 72, pp. 1392 - 1400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa253
, 2021, 'Evaluation of the Aptima HCV Quant Dx Assay for Hepatitis C Virus RNA Detection from Fingerstick Capillary Dried Blood Spot and Venepuncture-Collected Samples', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 223, pp. 818 - 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa442
, 2021, 'Evaluation of the Aptima HCV Quant Dx Assay for Hepatitis C Virus RNA Detection from Fingerstick Capillary Dried Blood Spot and Venepuncture-Collected Samples', Journal of Infectious Diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa442
, 2021, 'High hepatitis C treatment uptake among people with recent drug dependence in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 74, pp. 293 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2020.08.038
, 2020, 'Adherence to once-daily and twice-daily direct-acting antiviral therapy for Hepatitis C infection among people with recent injection drug use or current opioid agonist therapy', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71, pp. E115 - E124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz1089
, 2020, 'Time to Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Infection with the Xpert HCV Viral Load Fingerstick Point-of-Care Assay: Facilitating a More Rapid Time to Diagnosis', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 221, pp. 2043 - 2049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa037
, 2020, 'Estimated uptake of hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral treatment among individuals with HIV co-infection in Australia: A retrospective cohort study', Sexual Health, 17, pp. 223 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH19101
, 2020, 'Patterns of drug and alcohol use and injection equipment sharing among people with recent injecting drug use or receiving opioid agonist treatment during and following hepatitis c virus treatment with directacting antiviral therapies: An international study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 70, pp. 2369 - 2376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz633
, 2020, 'Hepatitis C elimination in Australia: progress and challenges', Medical Journal of Australia, 212, pp. 362 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50584
, 2020, 'Hepatitis C reinfection after successful antiviral treatment among people who inject drugs: A meta-analysis', Journal of Hepatology, 72, pp. 643 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2019.11.012
, 2020, 'Hepatitis C virus testing, liver disease assessment and treatment uptake among people who inject drugs pre- and post-universal access to direct-acting antiviral treatment in Australia: The LiveRLife study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 27, pp. 281 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13233
, 2020, 'Systematic review with meta-analysis: effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma', Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 51, pp. 34 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apt.15598