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https://dora.health.qld.gov.au/qldresearchjspui/handle/1/5153| Title: | The high burden of comorbidities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B in Far North Queensland, Australia, and the implications for patient management | Authors: | Riddell, Jordan Hempenstall, Allison Nakata, Yoko Gregson, Sandra Hayes, Richard Smith, Simon Coates, Marlow Charlie, Lizzie Perrett, Christine Newie, Victoria Newie, Tomi Radlof, Sharna Hanson, Josh |
Issue Date: | 2023 | Source: | Riddell J, Hempenstall A, Nakata Y, Gregson S, Hayes R, Smith S, et al. (2023) The high burden of comorbidities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B in Far North Queensland, Australia, and the implications for patient management. PLoS ONE 18(4): e0284151. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284151 | Journal: | PloS one | Abstract: | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection have a significant burden of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prevalence of comorbidities that increase the risk of HCC in this population is incompletely defined. | Description: | Cairns & Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) affiliated authors: Jordan Riddell, Simon Smith, Sharna Radlof, Josh Hanson | DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0284151 | Keywords: | Indigenous Australian people;Alcohol consumption;Cirrhosis;Obesity;Hepatocellular carcinoma;Antiviral therapy;Ultrasound imaging;Smoking habits | Type: | Article |
| Appears in Sites: | Cairns & Hinterland HHS Publications Torres & Cape HHS Publications |
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