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A real-life study of the positive response to DAA-based therapies for hepatitis...
Vivaldini,Simone Monzani; Ribeiro,Rachel Abraão; Mosimann Júnior,Gláucio; Tonini,Karen Cristine; Pereira,Gerson Fernando MendesABSTRACT A retrospective cohort of 11,308 chronic hepatitis C infected patients treated with regimens that included Sofosbuvir (SOF), Daclatasvir (DCV), Simeprevir (SMV), or an association of Ombitasvir, Veruprevir/Ritonavir and Dasabuvir (3D) with or without Ribavirin (RBV) were assessed for sustained virologic response (SVR) or viral cure after a 12-week treatment. Logistic regression analyses were used to id...
Exploratory spatial analysis of HBV cases in Brazil between 2005 and 2017
Vivaldini,Simone Monzani; Pinto,Flavia Kelli Alvarenga; Kohiyama,Igor Massaki; Almeida,Elton Carlos de; Mendes-Correa,Maria CássiaABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the pattern of spatial distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) cases and the mortality attributed to this disease throughout the Brazilian territory, in 2005, 2016 and 2017. Methods: This is an ecological study of spatial analysis, using data from the Information System for Notifiable Diseases and the Brazilian Mortality Information System. HBV detection and mortality rates were a...
Access to viral hepatitis care: distribution of health services in the Northern...
Almeida,Elton Carlos de; Gleriano,Josué Souza; Pinto,Flavia Kelli Alvarenga; Coelho,Ronaldo de Almeida; Vivaldini,Simone MonzaniABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the distribution of health care services for viral hepatitis and reported cases of viral hepatitis according to the health regions of Northern Brazil. Method: It is an evaluative, descriptive and quantitative research considering viral hepatitis care services and reported cases in the Northern region of Brazil, using data collected from the National Registry of Health Establishmen...