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Direct-acting antiviral Therapy Is Safe and Effective in Pediatric Chronic Hepatitis C: The Public Health Perspective.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Jan 2019
Dhiman Radha K, Grover Gagandeep S, Premkumar Madhumita, Taneja Sunil, Duseja Ajay, Rathi Sahaj, Satsangi Sandeep
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OBJECTIVES: We assessed the efficacy of decentralized public health services and safety of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) in the treatment of pediatric chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in the Mukh-Mantri Punjab Hepatitis C Relief Fund, a public-health initiative for prevention and control of CHC in Punjab, India. METHODS: Consecutive children with CHC [age ≥12 to <18 years; both treatment-naïve (TN) and...
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