Hepatitis C seropositivity among newly incarcerated prisoners in Estonia: data analysis of electronic health records from 2014 to 2015

dc.contributor.authorKivimets, Kristel
dc.contributor.authorUusküla, Anneli
dc.contributor.authorLazarus, Jeffrey V.
dc.contributor.authorOtt, Kristi
dc.date.accessioned2019-05-28T11:11:54Z
dc.date.available2019-05-28T11:11:54Z
dc.date.issued2018-07-21
dc.date.updated2019-05-27T08:58:15Z
dc.description.abstractBACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a widespread problem in prisons. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of HCV seropositivity, HCV genotypes, factors associated with HCV seropositivity in newly incarcerated prisoners and to report experiences of treatment with pegylated interferon/ribavirin for HCV-positive inmates.
dc.format.extent7 p.
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.issn1471-2334
dc.identifier.pmid30031373
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/133985
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBioMed Central
dc.relation.isformatofReproducció del document publicat a: http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1186/s12879-018-3242-2
dc.relation.ispartofBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018, vol. 18, num. 339
dc.relation.urihttp://dx.doi.org/ 10.1186/s12879-018-3242-2
dc.rightscc by (c) Kivimets et al., 2018
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (ISGlobal)
dc.subject.classificationHepatitis C
dc.subject.classificationInfeccions per VIH
dc.subject.classificationPresos
dc.subject.classificationEstònia
dc.subject.otherHIV infections
dc.subject.otherPrisoners
dc.subject.otherEstonia
dc.titleHepatitis C seropositivity among newly incarcerated prisoners in Estonia: data analysis of electronic health records from 2014 to 2015
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
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