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General Reports
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Comparative effectiveness of two doses versus three doses of hepatitis a vaccine in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected men who have sex with men.
Tseng YT, Chang SY, Liu WC,  et al

Hepatology
. 2012 Dec 19

Abstract

Immunity to hepatitis A when outbreaks of infection in men who have sex with men (MSM) are rare.
Weerakoon AP, Chen MY, Read TR,  et al

Vaccine
. 2012 Mar 23.

Abstract

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 

  Risk factors for viral hepatitis among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina
A Pando Pateiro, M Bibini, R Marone
(15IAC)
Abstract

Epidemiology/Prevalence
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
 
Hepatitis A outbreak in Barcelona among men who have sex with men (MSM), January - June 2017: a hospital perspective.
Rodríguez-Tajes S, Perpiñán E,  et al
 
Liver Int. 2017 Oct 4
Abstract

Ongoing hepatitis A among men who have sex with men (MSM) linked to outbreaks in Europe in Tel Aviv area, Israel, December 2016 - June 2017.
Gozlan Y, Bar-Or I, Rakovsky A,.et al
Euro Surveill. 2017 Jul 20;22(29). pii: 30575.
Abstract

Hepatitis A and hepatitis B infection prevalence and associated risk factors in men who have sex with men, Bangkok, 2006-2008.
Linkins RW, Chonwattana W, Holtz TH,  et al
J Med Virol. 2013 Jun 24
Abstract

Monophyletic outbreak of Hepatitis A involving HIV-infected men who have sex with men, Rome,
Italy 2008-2009.
Bordi L, Rozera G, Scognamiglio P, et al

J Clin Virol
. 2012 Feb 15.
Abstract

Seroprevalence and correlates of hepatitis A among HIV-negative American men
who have sex with men.
Bialek SR, Barry V, Bell BP, et al

Sex Health
. 2011 Sep;8(3):343-8.
Abstract

Viral hepatitis among men who have sex with men, epidemiology and public health consequences.
Urbanus A, van Houdt R, van de Laar T, Coutinho R.
E
uro Surveill
. 2009 Nov 26;14(47). pii: 19421.
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men in Barcelona, Spain,
 September 2008 - March 2009.
Tortajada C, de Olalla PG, Pinto RM, et al
Euro Surveill. 2009 Apr 16;14(15). pii: 19175.
Paper

Trends in Hepatitis A, B, and Shigellosis Compared With Gonorrhea and Syphilis in
Men Who Have Sex With Men in Amsterdam, 1992-2006.
van Rijckevorsel GG, Sonder GJ, Bovée LP, et al
 
Sex Transm Dis.
2008 Jul 31.
Abstract


Increasing hepatitis A IgG prevalence rate in men who have sex with men attending a sexual
health clinic in London: implications for immunization policy.

O'Riordan M, Goh L, Lamba H.

Int J STD AIDS.
2007 Oct;18(10):707-10.
Abstract
 
Outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men: implications for hepatitis
A vaccination strategies.
Cotter SM, Sansom S, Long T,et al
J Infect Dis. 2003 Apr 15;187(8):1235-40
Abstract
 
Hepatitis A vaccination during an outbreak among gay men in Montreal, Canada, 1995-1997.
Allard R, Beauchemin J, Bedard L, et al
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2001 Apr;55(4):251-6.
Abstract

Outbreak of hepatitis A virus infection among men who have sex with men
Takechi A, Hatakeyama S, Kashiyama T, Koibuchi T.
Kansenshogaku Zasshi 2000 Sep;74(9):716-9
Abstract
 

 
           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Hepatitis A among young men who have sex with men
V Barry, SR Bialek, BP Bell, et al 
(136th APHA)
Abstract

Increasing Hepatitis A and B Vaccination Intentions Among High-risk MSM: Results from an
Internet Assessment

A Barriola, L Gilbert

(2008 National STD Prevention Conference)
Abstract


Case Studies
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Prolonged hepatitis A infection in an HIV-1 seropositive patient.
Costa-Mattioli M, Allavena C, Poirier AS, et al.

J Med Virol
. 2002 Sep;68(1):7-11.
Abstract

Prevention/Vaccination
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
 
Adherence to Hepatitis A virus vaccination in HIV-infected men who have sex with men.
Kourkounti S, Paparizos V, Leuow K, et a
l
Int J STD AIDS
. 2014 Nov 18.
Abstract

A case of hepatitis A vaccination failure in an HIV-positive man who had sex with men in Israel.
Mor Z, Lurie Y, Katchman E.
Int J STD AIDS. 2012 Jul;23(7):529-30.
Abstract

Hepatitis Vaccination and Infection Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men who
Attend Gyms in New York City.
Siconolfi DE, Halkitis PN, Rogers ME.

Am J Mens Health
. 2009 Jun;3(2):141-9
Abstract

Developing and testing measures predictive of hepatitis A vaccination in a sample of men who
have sex with men.
Rhodes SD, Arceo R.
Health Educ Res. 2004 Jun;19(3):272-83.
Abstract

Using an integrated approach to understand vaccination behavior among young men who have
sex with men: stages of change, the health belief model, and self-efficacy.
Rhodes SD, Hergenrather KC
.
J Community Health.
2003 Oct;28(5):347-62.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis A and B vaccination in a sexually transmitted disease clinic for men who have sex with men.
Sansom S, Rudy E, Strine T, Douglas W.

Sex Transm Dis. 2003 Sep;30(9):685-8
Abstract
 
Hepatitis A vaccination among young African American men who have sex with men in the deep
south: psychosocial predictors.
Rhodes SD, Yee LJ, Hergenrather KC.
J Natl Med Assoc. 2003 Apr;95(4 Suppl):31S-36S
Abstract
 
Outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men: implications for hepatitis A vaccination
strategies.
Cotter SM, Sansom S, Long T,et al
J Infect Dis. 2003 Apr 15;187(8):1235-40
Abstract

Preventing hepatitis A and hepatitis B virus infections among men who have sex with men.
Kahn J.

Clin Infect Dis
2002 Dec 1;35(11):1382-7
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Past infection with hepatitis A virus among Vancouver street youth, injection drug users and men
who have sex with men: implications for vaccination programs.
Ochnio JJ, Patrick D, Ho M, et al
CMAJ. 2001 Aug 7;165(3):293-7.
Paper
 
Hepatitis A vaccination during an outbreak among gay men in Montreal, Canada, 1995-1997.
Allard R, Beauchemin J, Bedard L, et al
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2001 Apr;55(4):251-6.
Abstract
 

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Vaccination of Men who have Sex with Men at a Gay Pride Event
ED Storholm, GL Reynolds, Ds Fisher, et al  
(136th APHA)
Abstract
 
Correlates of hepatitis A and B vaccination in a health-seeking sample of MSM
DE Siconolfi, PN. Halkitis
(135  APHA)
Abstract
 
Hep Team Chicago: Promoting Hepatitis Vaccination to MSM
H S. Levine
(2006 National STD Prevention Conference)
Abstract

Economics
           

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
The economic impact of an epidemic of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men
Howitz MF, Mazick A, Cowan SA, Mølbak K. 

Ugeskr Laeger.
2007 Oct 8;169(41):3489-92.
Abstract

Costs of a hepatitis A outbreak affecting homosexual men. Franklin County, Ohio, 1999.
Sansom SL, Cotter SM, Smith F, et al

Am J Prev Med
. 2003 Nov;25(4):343-6.
Abstract


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