Lifetime quality-adjusted life years lost due to genital herpes acquired in the United States in 2018: a mathematical modeling studyResearch in context

Lifetime quality-adjusted life years lost due to genital herpes acquired in the United States in 2018: a mathematical modeling studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Genital herpes (GH), caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1, HSV-2), is a common sexually transmitted disease associated with adverse health outcomes. Symptoms associated with GH outbreaks can be reduced by antiviral medications, but the infection is incurable...

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Main Authors: Shiying You, Reza Yaesoubi, Kyueun Lee, Yunfei Li, Samuel T. Eppink, Katherine K. Hsu, Harrell W. Chesson, Thomas L. Gift, Andrés A. Berruti, Joshua A. Salomon, Minttu M. Rönn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Herpes simplex virus
HSV-1
HSV-2
Genital herpes
Neonatal herpes
Sexually transmitted disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X23000017

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