2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2023.07.001
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Hepatitis C antibody prevalence and active hepatitis C infection in HIV-negative gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Barcelona and Madrid, Spain (March 2018-March 2021)

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“…This may be because HCV infections primarily affects to HIV-positive GBMSM, who were less likely to visit our facilities due to ongoing care. A recent study in Spain indicated a 0.52% prevalence among HIV-negative GBMSM, slightly higher than our findings, and identified associated factors such as the use of sexualized drugs associated with infection [ 41 ].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 74%
“…This may be because HCV infections primarily affects to HIV-positive GBMSM, who were less likely to visit our facilities due to ongoing care. A recent study in Spain indicated a 0.52% prevalence among HIV-negative GBMSM, slightly higher than our findings, and identified associated factors such as the use of sexualized drugs associated with infection [ 41 ].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 74%
“…1,[5][6][7][8] Studies have reported varying incidence and prevalence of HCV in HIVnegative MSM. 3,[9][10][11] In addition to HCV, MSM and TGW are at higher risk for HBV infection given the increased HBV transmission risk associated with condomless anal sex and reports of relatively high rates of HBV infection among MSM and TGW. 12,13 This study characterizes baseline and incident HCV and HBV infections among MSM/TGW enrolled in an HIV-1 vaccine trial that closed in 2013.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%