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Comparative Impact of Active Versus Passive Surveillance on Hepatitis C Virus Testing Uptake, Diagnosis and Linkage to Care in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a major global health challenge, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where limited diagnostic access and weak surveillance hinder progress toward the World Health Organization's 2030 elimination targets.
Katekani Precious Motau   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and tolerability of amustaline/glutathione pathogen‐reduced red blood cells in neonatal rats

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Amustaline (S‐303)/glutathione (GSH) pathogen‐reduced red blood cells (PR‐RBCs) are in development for all adult and pediatric RBC transfusion indications, including neonates and infants. A neonatal rat model evaluated the safety and tolerability of PR‐RBCs during growth and maturation. Study Design and Methods Repeated transfusions
Anne North   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cord blood red cell concentrates for preterm neonate transfusion: Insights from the multicenter BORN trial

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The BORN trial suggested that using cord blood‐red blood cells (CB‐RBCs) to transfuse severely preterm neonates significantly improves clinical outcomes compared to standard adult donor RBCs (A‐RBC). Study Design and Methods The study illustrates CB‐RBC concentrate production and inventory management across nine CB banks ...
Claudio Pellegrino   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residual risk of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B following implementation of sexual risk behavior‐based screening in Canada

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In 2022, Canadian Blood Services implemented a gender‐neutral sexual behavior‐based screening (SBBS) approach to donor deferral, replacing time‐based criteria targeting gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) and female partners of gbMSM. We assessed the impact of this policy change on human immunodeficiency virus (
Chinchin Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transfusion‐transmitted malaria in India: A national survey of epidemiology and testing practices

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Malaria still poses a public health burden in India despite ongoing elimination efforts. Blood donor screening for malaria is mandated in India, yet data on transfusion‐transmitted malaria (TTM) are lacking. We sought to evaluate testing practices for malaria, associated rates of positivity in donors and reported ...
Jeremy W. Jacobs   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Safety of Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy With Ligation for Esophageal Varices: A Retrospective Study.

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ligation (EISL) is a combined endoscopic treatment that involves endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) and endoscopic variceal ligation. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of conventional EIS and EISL in treating esophageal varices and the usefulness of EISL.
Keita Maki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro-elimination of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the General Population Cohort in rural Uganda: long-term follow-up to assess feasibility and outcomes of a screening and treatment intervention

open access: yes
Mugisha J   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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