Accelerated impact of alcohol‐associated hepatitis on healthcare utilisation during the <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 pandemic
In this multicentre analysis, AAH admission frequency, ICU requirement and healthcare costs increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. These observations provide the impetus for future studies to help develop preventive strategies that reduce alcohol-related admissions.
Authors
- Steven S. Cheema
- Stuart Keith Roberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9015-7997)
- Karl Vaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6427-6140)
- Jessica Howell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9269-6249)
- Thâng Dao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4814-2545)
- Robert D. Little (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5314-6666)
- Leya Nedumannil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1170-2828)
- Stephen Warrillow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7240-4106)
- D.K. Jones
- Tim Phan
- Josephine Grace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8435-4740)
- Ronald Ma
- Thomas Goodwin
- Ammar Majeed
- M Choy
- W. Kemp
- Darren Wong
- Simon J Hume
- Alexander Thompson
Institutions
- Burnet Institute (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- The Alfred Hospital (AU)
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (AU)
- Austin Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Internal Medicine Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.70389
- Primary Topic
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00