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Treatment effectiveness and side effects of patients with hepatitis C in the prisons of Southern Taiwan: a real-life retrospective analysis.
BMJ open - 7 Jun 2023
Tsai Yu-Chi, Yu Ming-Lung, Ko Chou-Yuan, Hsin Yi-Hsiang, Tsai Qi-Zhang, Huang Chien-Wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Hepatitis C is an important risk factor for cirrhosis and liver cancer in the Taiwanese population. Domestic prisons reported a higher rate of hepatitis C infection than the national average. Efficient and effective treatment of patients with hepatitis C in prisons is required to decrease the number of infections. This study analysed the effectiveness of hepatitis C treatment and its side effects in...
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