The impact of unrestricted access to direct-acting antiviral among incarcerated hepatitis C virus-infected patients

The impact of unrestricted access to direct-acting antiviral among incarcerated hepatitis C virus-infected patients

Background/Aims Despite the disproportionally high prevalence rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) amongst the incarcerated population, eradication remains challenging due to logistic and financial barriers. Although treatment prioritization based on disease severity is commonly practiced, the efficacy...

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Main Authors: Yu Jun Wong, Prem Harichander Thurairajah, Rahul Kumar, Kwong Ming Fock, Ngai Moh Law, Sin-Yoong Chong, Fria Gloriba Manejero, Tiing-Leong Ang, Eng Kiong Teo, Jessica Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
prisons
antiviral agents
hepatitis c, chronic
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2021-0015.pdf

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