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Patient-centered and integrated outreach care for chronic hepatitis C patients with serious mental illness in Taiwan.
The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2024
Huang Chung-Feng, Jang Tyng-Yuan, Yu Shun-Chieh, Huang Shin-Chung, Ho Shao-Lun, Yeh Ming-Lun, Wang Chih-Wen, Liang Po-Cheng, Wei Yu-Ju, Hsu Po-Yao, Huang Ching-I, Hsieh Ming-Yen, Lin Yi-Hung, Yu Sung-Lin, Wu Pey-Fang, Chen Yu-Han, Chien Shin-Chi, Huang Jee-Fu, Dai Chia-Yen, Chuang Wan-Long, Wang Tso-Jen, Yu Ming-Lung
Abstract excerpt
Patients with serious mental illness have a higher risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection but suboptimal HCV care. The current study aimed to facilitate HCV treatment uptake by implementing an integrated outreach care model. Multidisciplinary outreach screening followed by HCV reflex testing and onsite treatment for schizophrenia patients was accomplished through the coordination of nongovernmental...
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