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Outcomes of Pharmacist-Led Treatment of Hepatitis C in the Virginia Department of Corrections.
Journal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care - 1 Dec 2023
Masuda Quamrun N, Smith Jamie E, Gaines JaViere, Dillingham Rebecca A
Abstract excerpt
A higher proportion of people in correctional settings have, or are at risk for, hepatitis C virus (HCV) due to socioeconomic factors, mental health concerns, substance use disorders, history of high-risk experiences, and more. Compared with the general population, the prevalence of HCV is 10 times higher among people who are incarcerated. The objective of this retrospective cohort study was to describe the HCV...
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