{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Ssuuna C"],"funding":["CCR NIH HHS","FIC NIH HHS","NIAID NIH HHS","NIMH NIH HHS","Fogarty International Center","National Cancer Institute","National Institute of Mental Health","NCI NIH HHS","Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases"],"pagination":["e050436"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8990708"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(4)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and factors associated with viral acquisition in a HIV-hyperendemic fishing community, we tested sera for anti-hepatitis B core (HBc) and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg).<h4>Design</h4>Observational cross-sectional study.<h4>Setting</h4>Large fishing village on Lake Victoria, one of the HIV-hyperendemic Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS) sites (HIV prevalence ~40%).<h4>Participants</h4>Sample of 460 RCCS participants aged 15-49 years from survey conducted from 5 December 2016 to 13 February 2017. These proportionately included HIV-negative, HIV-positive antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve and HIV positive on ART participants.<h4>Results</h4>Of the 460 participants, 49.6% (95% CI 45.0% to 54.1%) had evidence of prior HB"],"journal":["BMJ open"],"pubmed_title":["Hepatitis B virus infection and factors associated with its acquisition among adults in a Lake Victoria HIV hyperendemic fishing community in Kyotera district, Uganda: a cross-sectional observation."],"pmcid":["PMC8990708"],"funding_grant_id":["R01MH107275","D43TW010557","R01 AI143333","HHSN261200800001E","HHSN261200800001C","R01MH090173","R01AI143333","R01 MH107275","R01 MH090173","D43 TW010557"],"pubmed_authors":["Chang L","Kalibbala S","Yeh PT","Ssempijja V","Wawer M","Gray R","Serwadda D","Reynolds S","Kagaayi J","Ssuuna C"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Hepatitis B virus infection and factors associated with its acquisition among adults in a Lake Victoria HIV hyperendemic fishing community in Kyotera district, Uganda: a cross-sectional observation.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and factors associated with viral acquisition in a HIV-hyperendemic fishing community, we tested sera for anti-hepatitis B core (HBc) and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg).<h4>Design</h4>Observational cross-sectional study.<h4>Setting</h4>Large fishing village on Lake Victoria, one of the HIV-hyperendemic Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS) sites (HIV prevalence ~40%).<h4>Participants</h4>Sample of 460 RCCS participants aged 15-49 years from survey conducted from 5 December 2016 to 13 February 2017. These proportionately included HIV-negative, HIV-positive antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve and HIV positive on ART participants.<h4>Results</h4>Of the 460 participants, 49.6% (95% CI 45.0% to 54.1%) had evidence of prior HB","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Apr","modification":"2025-06-01T01:33:11.537Z","creation":"2025-06-01T01:33:11.537Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8990708","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35393306"],"doi":["10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050436"]}}