‘HepCheck Dublin’: an intensified hepatitis C screening programme in a homeless population demonstrates the need for alternative models of care

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. Prevalence of HCV in homeless populations ranges from 3.9 to 36.2%. The HepCheck study sought to investigate and establish the characterisation of HCV burden among individuals who attended an intensifie...

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Autores principales: Lambert, John S., Murtagh, Ross, Menezes, Dee, O’Carroll, Austin, Murphy, Carol, Cullen, Walter, McHugh, Tina, Avramovic, Gordana, Tinago, Willard, Van Hout, Marie Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6367728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30732573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3748-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6367728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30732573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3748-2

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