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Africa
         
Egypt

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Risky exposures and national estimate of HCV seroprevalence among school children in urban Egypt.
 Abd El-Wahab EW, Abdel Maksoud A, Shatat HZ, Kotkat AM.
 Virusdisease. 2016 Dec;27(4):351-356.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Prevalence of Hepatitis C among Egyptian Children with Sickle Cell Disease and the Role of IL28b Gene Polymorphisms in Spontaneous Viral Clearance.
 Mousa SM, El-Ghamrawy MK, Gouda H, et al.
J Hematol Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 1;8(1):e2016007.
 Paper

Serum Inter-Alpha-Trypsin Inhibitor Heavy Chain 4 (ITIH4) in Children with Chronic Hepatitis C: Relation to Liver Fibrosis and Viremia.
 Sira MM, Behairy BE, Abd-Elaziz AM,  et al
Hepat Res Treat. 2014;2014:3079422
Abstract

Burden of pediatric hepatitis C.
El-Shabrawi MH, Kamal NM.
 World J Gastroenterol. 2013 Nov 28;
Abstract

Characteristics of hepatitis viruses among Egyptian children with acute hepatitis.
Youssef A, Yano Y, El-Sayed Zaki M,
 Int J Oncol. 2013 Apr;42(4):1459-65
 Abstract

Hepatitis C virus infection among healthy Egyptian children: prevalence and risk factors.
Barakat SH, El-Bashir N.
J Viral Hepat. 2011 Nov;18(11):779-84
 Abstract

The association of HLA class II DR B1 alleles with HCV infection in Egyptian children.
Yosry A, Fouad R, Mahmoud S, El-Raziky MS,  et al
Arab J Gastroenterol. 2011 Mar;12(1):25-8
 Abstract

South Africa

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis B and C virus co-infection in black children with membranous
nephropathy.
Sithebe NP, Kramvis A, Kew MC, et al
Pediatr Nephrol. 2002 Aug;17(8):689-94
 Abstract
 
Tanzania
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viruses Among Children in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.
Muro FJ, Fiorillo SP, Sakasaka P,  et al
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2013 Dec;2(4):320-326
 Abstract

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 

  Seroprevalence of HBV and HCV among children in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania
F.J. Muro, S.P. Fiorill, C. Odhiambo, et al
 (XIX International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Uganda

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Hepatitis C virus genotype 4 in Ugandan children and their mothers.
Biggar RJ, Ortiz-Conde BA, Bagni RK, et al 
Emerg Infect Dis  2006 Se
Paper
Asia
         

India

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Changing spectrum of sporadic acute viral hepatitis in Indian children.
Poddar U, Thapa BR, Prasad A, Singh K.
J Trop Pediatr. 2002 Aug;48(4):210-3.
 Abstract
Taiwan
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C virus infection among children in aboriginal areas in Taiwan.
 Wu TC, Chuang WL, Dai CY, et al 
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jul 23.
 Abstract
Australia/Pacific Islands
         
Australia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Childhood hepatitis C virus infection: An Australian national surveillance study of incident cases over five years.
Raynes-Greenow C, Polis S, Elliott E,  et al
J Paediatr Child Health. 2015 May 4.
 Abstract
Europe
         

Multinational

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Coinfection with HIV and hepatitis C virus in 229 children and young adults living in Europe.
 EPPICC
 EuroCoord. AIDS. 2017 Jan 2;31(1):127-135.
 Abstract

Germany

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C infection after cardiac surgery in
childhood before and after blood donor screening.
Vogt M, Muhlbauer F, Braun SL
Infection. 2004 Jun;32(3):134-7.
 Abstract
 
           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 
 
  HCV treatment in children and young adults with HIV/HCV co-infection in Europe
A. Turkova, C. Thorne, L. Galli, et al
6th IAS Conference)
 Abstract

Italy

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
An updated follow-up of chronic hepatitis C after three decades of observation in
pediatric patients cured of malignancy.
Cesaro S, Bortolotti F, Petris MG, et al 
ediatr Blood Cancer. 2010 Feb 1
 Abstract

 

Norway

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis C in children--diagnosis, follow-up and treatment
Rojahn A, Wathne KO.
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2002 Aug 30;122(20):1985-8.
Abstract

Poland

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Evaluation of specific humoral response to hepatitis C core antigen in children
Kups J, Wozniakowska-Gesicka T.
Przegl Lek. 2003;60(12):802-5.
 Abstract
 
HBV and HCV coinfections in children--own investigations
Pawlowska M, Halota W.
Przegl Epidemiol. 2003;57(3):459-64.
 Abstract
 

Spain

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Hepatitis C virus infection in children
Cuarterolo M, López S, Ciocca M.
Arch Argent Pediatr. 2011 Jun;109(3):237-244
Abstract
 

United Kingdom

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Chronic hepatitis C in children - review of natural history at a National Centre.
Abdel-Hady M, Bunn SK, et al
J Viral Hepat. 2011 Oct;18(10):e535-40.
Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
         

Argentina

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis C virus infection in infants and children from Argentina.
Gismondi MI, Turazza EI, Grinstein S,
J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Mar;42(3):1199-202
 Abstract
 
Bolivia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prevalence of infections by hepatitis A, B, C and E viruses in two different socioeconomic
groups of children from Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Gandolfo GM, Ferri GM, Conti L, et al
Med Clin (Barc). 2003 May 24;120(19):725-7
 Abstract
 
Nicaragua

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Impact of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections in a hematology-oncology unit at a
children's hospital in Nicaragua, 1997 to 1999.
Visona K, Baez F, Taylor L, et al
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2002 May;9(3):622-
 Abstract
Middle East
         
Pakistan
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

 

 

 

 FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 End Stage Renal Disease: Seroprevalence of Hepatitises B and C along with Associated Aetiology and Risk Factors in Children.
 Shah SR, Khan MS, Alam MT,  et al J
Trop Med. 2015;2015:936094
 Paper

Managing HCV infection in pediatric age group: suggested recommendations.
 Danish FA, Koul SS, Subhani FR, et al
Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jul-Sep;16(3):23
 Abstract
Saudi Arabia
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Study of non-organ-specific antibodies in children with Genotype 4 chronic Hepatitis C.
 Hamed ME, Alanani Kamal NM, Sherief LM, et al
Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2013 Nov-Dec;19(6):262-70.
 Abstract

Turkey

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Anti-HCV positivity in sexual partners and offspring of patient with chronic hepatitis C.
 Aykın N, Cevık F, Demırturk N, 
Scand J Infect Dis. 2008;40(6):533-537.
Abstract
North America
         
Canada

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Evaluation of the notification of hepatitis C risk to children who received
unscreened blood or blood products.
Langley JM, Squires SG, MacDonald DM, et al
Commun Dis Public Health. 2001 Dec;4(4):288-92.
Abstract
 

United States

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Children with Hepatitis C: The Impact of Disease and Treatment on Patients, Caregivers and Families.
 Annunziato RA, Lee SG, Galici E, Arnon R.
J Pediatr Nurs. 2016 Nov 8.
Abstract

Failure to Test and Identify Perinatally Infected Children Born to Hepatitis C-Positive Women.
 Kuncio DE, Newbern EC, Johnson CC, Viner KM.
Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Jan 20.
 Abstract

Hepatitis C in the pediatric population: Transmission, natural history, treatment and liver transplantation.
Khaderi S, Shepherd R, Goss JA, Leung DH.
World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Aug 28;20(32):11281-11286.
Abstract

Expected and Actual Case Ascertainment and Treatment Rates for Children Infected with Hepatitis C in Florida |and the United States: Epidemiologic Evidence from Statewide and Nationwide Surveys.
 Delgado-Borrego A, Smith L, et al
J Pediatr. 2012 Jul
Abstract

The epidemiology of transfusion-associated hepatitis C in a children's hospital.
 Luban NL, Colvin CA, Mohan P, Alter HJ. 
Transfusion. 2007 Apr;47(4):615-20
 Abstract
 
Russia/New Independent States
         
Latvia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  An outbreak of HBV and HCV infection in a paediatric oncology ward: epidemiological
investigations and prevention of further spread.
Dumpis U, Kovalova Z, Jansons J
Med Virol. 2003 Mar;69(3):331-8.
Abstract


Russia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Level of serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha and the degree of liver fibrosis in children
with chronic viral hepatitis B, C and B+C, treated with interferon-alpha
Filimonov PN, Sukhenko TG, Gavrilova NI.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;(2):69-72.
Abstract

Uzbekistan

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Combined therapy of chronic hepatitis C in children with phosphogliv
Mukhamedov NB, Inoiatova FI,
Biomed Khim. 2003 Jan-Feb;49(1):105-9.
Abstract

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