Cascade of Care for Alaska Native People With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Statewide Program With High Linkage to Care

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• Alternative Title:
  Clin Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  McMahon, Brian J ; Townshend-Bulson, Lisa ; Homan, Chriss ; Gounder, Prabhu ; Barbour, Youssef ; Hewitt, Annette ; Bruden, Dana ; Espera, Hannah ; Plotnik, Julia ; Gove, James ; Stevenson, Timothy J ; Luna, Sarah V ; Simons, Brenna C
• Description:
  Most persons with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the United States are undiagnosed or linked to care We describe a program for the management of Alaska Native patients infection utilizing a computerized registry and statewide liver clinics resulting in higher linkage to care (86%) than national estimates (~25%)
• Subjects:
  Alaskan Natives Hepatitis C Hepatitis C, Chronic Humans Registries
• Source:
  Clin Infect Dis 70(9):2005-2007
• Pubmed ID:
  31504307
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC7047515
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHS/United States ; U01 PS001097/PS/NCHHSTP CDC HHS/United States
• Place as Subject:
  Alaska
• Location:
  Alaska
• Volume:
  70
• Issue:
  9
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:da07a8b0a7dc0186aed73bdf62bb1f19dfd263c9b2dbad05080d4799e1b226e3
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/85474/cdc_85474_DS1.pdf
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