Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care
BACKGROUND: An estimated 250,000 Canadians are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The present study describes a cohort of individuals with HCV referred to community-based, integrated prevention and care projects developed in British Columbia. Treatment outcomes are reported for a subset of i...
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| description | BACKGROUND: An estimated 250,000 Canadians are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The present study describes a cohort of individuals with HCV referred to community-based, integrated prevention and care projects developed in British Columbia. Treatment outcomes are reported for a subset of individuals undergoing antiviral therapy at four project sites. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-025d1daca2204c09a9fb357b4d88df1b2025-02-03T01:11:46ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002008-01-01221273210.1155/2008/369827Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based CareWarren D Hill0Gail Butt1Maria Alvarez2Mel Krajden3BC Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBC Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBC Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBC Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBACKGROUND: An estimated 250,000 Canadians are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The present study describes a cohort of individuals with HCV referred to community-based, integrated prevention and care projects developed in British Columbia. Treatment outcomes are reported for a subset of individuals undergoing antiviral therapy at four project sites.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/369827 |
| spellingShingle | Warren D Hill Gail Butt Maria Alvarez Mel Krajden Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care |
| title_full | Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care |
| title_fullStr | Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care |
| title_full_unstemmed | Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care |
| title_short | Capacity Enhancement of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment through Integrated, Community-Based Care |
| title_sort | capacity enhancement of hepatitis c virus treatment through integrated community based care |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/369827 |
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