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ReviewInfectious disease clinics of North America2018

Understanding and Addressing Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection Among Men Who Have Sex with Men.

Thomas C S Martin, Andri Rauch, Luisa Salazar-Vizcaya, Natasha K Martin

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Review in Infectious disease clinics of North America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Thomas C S MartinDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093-0507, USA.
Andri RauchInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Friedbühlstrasse 53, Personalhaus 6, 3010 Bern, Switzerland.
Luisa Salazar-VizcayaInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Friedbühlstrasse 53, Personalhaus 6, 3010 Bern, Switzerland.
Natasha K MartinDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093-0507, USA; School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TH, UK. Electronic address: Natasha-martin@ucsd.edu.

Funding

VirologyP30AI036214 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI David Mitchell Smith · 1994 to 2026
$78.4M
HOPE Training GrantT32AI007384 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI Sara Gianella Weibel, Scott L Letendre · 1990 to 2026
$9.7M
Modeling Structural HIV Determinants in Substance Users and related populationsR01DA037773 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI MARTIN, NATASHA, STRATHDEE, STEFFANIE A. · 2015 to 2017
$1.4M
NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI036214NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007384NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA037773
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus reinfection rates among men who have sex with men are high. Factors associated with infection point to varied sexual and drug-related risks that could be targeted for interventions to prevent infection/reinfection. Modeling indicates that tackling increasing incidence and high reinfection rates requires high levels of hepatitis C virus treatment combined with behavioral interventions. Enhanced testing strategies and prompt retreating of reinfection may be required to promptly diagnosed reinfections. Behavioral interventions studies addressing reinfection are required. Other interventions include traditional harm reduction interventions, adapted behavioral interventions, and interventions to prevent harms related to ChemSex and other risk factors.

Indexed as

Homosexuality, MaleAdultBehavior TherapyCoinfectionHepacivirusHepatitis CHIV InfectionsHumansMaleRecurrenceRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionSexual BehaviorSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSwitzerlandHepatitis C virusMen who have sex with menPreventionReinfection

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PMID29778262
PMCPMC5973544

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