- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Sex work and related issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
Barcelona Institute for Global Health
2016-2025
Universitat de Barcelona
2016-2025
The Graduate Center, CUNY
2022-2025
City University of New York
2021-2025
Yahoo (United Kingdom)
2025
Center for Outcomes Research in Liver Diseases
2024
University of Milano-Bicocca
2023
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
2019-2023
The Geneva Association
2019-2023
European Association for the Study of the Liver
2019-2023
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are increasingly a cause of cirrhosis hepatocellular carcinoma globally. This burden is expected to increase as epidemics obesity, diabetes metabolic syndrome continue grow. The goal this analysis was use Markov model forecast NAFLD using currently available data.A used estimate NASH progression in eight countries based on data for adult prevalence obesity type 2 mellitus (DM). Published estimates expert...
The principal limitations of the terms NAFLD and NASH are reliance on exclusionary confounder use potentially stigmatising language. This study set out to determine if content experts patient advocates were in favor a change nomenclature and/or definition. A modified Delphi process was led by three large pan-national liver associations. consensus defined priori as supermajority (67%) vote. An independent committee external made final recommendation acronym its diagnostic criteria. total 236...
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact daily life, including health system operations, despite the availability of vaccines that are effective in greatly reducing risks death and severe disease. Misperceptions vaccine safety, efficacy, risks, mistrust institutions responsible for vaccination campaigns have been reported as factors contributing hesitancy. This study investigated hesitancy globally June 2021. Nationally representative samples 1,000 individuals from 23 countries were...
Lazarus, Jeffrey V.; Newsome, Philip N.; Francque, Sven M.; Kanwal, Fasiha; Terrault, Norah A.; Rinella, Mary E. Author Information
The scientific community's response to COVID-19 has resulted in a large volume of research moving through the publication pipeline at extraordinary speed, with median time from receipt acceptance 6 days for journal articles. Although nature this emergency warrants accelerated publishing, measures are required safeguard integrity evidence.
In December 2020, the first COVID-19 vaccines were approved. Despite more than 85 million reported cases and 1.8 known deaths, millions worldwide say they may not accept it. This study assesses associations of age, gender, level education with vaccine acceptance, from a random sample 13,426 participants selected 19 high-COVID-19 burden countries in June 2020. Based on univariable multivariable logistic regression, several noteworthy trends emerged: women France, Germany, Russia, Sweden...
Background Understanding public perceptions of government responses to COVID-19 may foster improved cooperation. Trust in and population risk exposure influence perception the response. Other population-level characteristics, such as country socio-economic development, morbidity mortality, degree democratic government, perception. Methods findings We developed a novel ten-item instrument that asks respondents rate key aspects their government's response pandemic (COVID-SCORE). examined...
This patient guideline is intended for all patients at risk of or living with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD the most frequent chronic worldwide and comes a high burden. Yet, there lot unawareness. Furthermore, many aspects are still to be unravelled, which has an important impact on information that given (or not) patients. Its management requires close interaction between their healthcare providers. It develop full understanding in order enable them take active role...
Abstract Despite notable scientific and medical advances, broader political, socioeconomic behavioural factors continue to undercut the response COVID-19 pandemic 1,2 . Here we convened, as part of this Delphi study, a diverse, multidisciplinary panel 386 academic, health, non-governmental organization, government other experts in from 112 countries territories recommend specific actions end persistent global threat public health. The developed set 41 consensus statements 57 recommendations...