Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Hospital‐Related Outcomes: A Systematic Review
M Ng, PM Carrieri, L Awendila… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. People living with hepatitis C infection (HCV) have a significant impact on the
global healthcare system, with high rates of inpatient service use. Direct‐acting antivirals …
global healthcare system, with high rates of inpatient service use. Direct‐acting antivirals …
Predictors of hepatitis C treatment outcomes in a harm reduction-focused primary care program in New York City
J Ziff, T Vu, D Dvir, F Riazi, W Toribio, S Oster… - Harm Reduction …, 2021 - Springer
Background The social determinants of health that influence steps in the entire Hepatitis C
Virus (HCV) treatment cascade must be identified to achieve HCV elimination goals. This …
Virus (HCV) treatment cascade must be identified to achieve HCV elimination goals. This …
Hepatitis C virus is associated with increased mortality among incarcerated hospitalized persons in Massachusetts
AG Wurcel, R Guardado… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is curable, but incarcerated populations face barriers to treatment. In
a cohort of incarcerated hospitalized patients in Boston, Massachusetts, HCV infection was …
a cohort of incarcerated hospitalized patients in Boston, Massachusetts, HCV infection was …
Retrospective review of rates of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection (STBBI) testing in provincial corrections facilities in Newfoundland and Labrador
C Whitten, A Turner, B Howell… - Journal of the …, 2023 - jammi.utpjournals.press
Background: Sexually transmitted and blood borne infection (STBBI) testing is
recommended for people who are incarcerated (PWAI). We sought to determine the rate of …
recommended for people who are incarcerated (PWAI). We sought to determine the rate of …
Analysis of Patients' Characteristics and Treatment Profile of People Who Use Drugs (PWUDs) with and without a Co-Diagnosis of Viral Hepatitis C: A Real-World …
Purpose Hepatitis C virus (HCV) spreads from contact with blood of an infected person. HCV
infections are common among people who use drugs (PWUDs), when sharing needles …
infections are common among people who use drugs (PWUDs), when sharing needles …
Evaluation of a Transitional Patient Navigation Protocol for People Living With Hepatitis C Virus in the New York City Jail System
J Wiersema, J Schwartz, A Bocour, E Julian… - Journal of Health Care …, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
We evaluated outcomes from a telephone-based transitional patient navigation (TPN)
service for people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) upon returning to the community after …
service for people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) upon returning to the community after …
[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Incarceration on Readmissions Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Hospitalized at a Community Hospital
KM Rich, R Guardado, ZR Bigham, O Boms, M Long… - Gastro Hep …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Individuals who are incarcerated often have limited access to first-line
treatment and comprehensive health care. In this study, we aimed to compare the frequency …
treatment and comprehensive health care. In this study, we aimed to compare the frequency …