Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common among people who are incarcerated in low- and middle-income countries. Prison policy changes towards HCV testing and treatment are pivotal for social justice and can be a crucial step for achieving HCV global elimination targets.

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Main Authors: Tucker, Joseph D., Ahmad, Ahsan, Mulu, Andargachew, Muyoyeta, Monde, Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi, Kamarulzaman, Adeeba
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spelling my.um.eprints.416952023-10-27T02:38:54Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/41695/ Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons Tucker, Joseph D. Ahmad, Ahsan Mulu, Andargachew Muyoyeta, Monde Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi Kamarulzaman, Adeeba RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common among people who are incarcerated in low- and middle-income countries. Prison policy changes towards HCV testing and treatment are pivotal for social justice and can be a crucial step for achieving HCV global elimination targets. Nature Portfolio 2022-08 Article PeerReviewed Tucker, Joseph D. and Ahmad, Ahsan and Mulu, Andargachew and Muyoyeta, Monde and Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi and Kamarulzaman, Adeeba (2022) Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 19 (8). pp. 484-485. ISSN 1759-5045, DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/s41575-022-00645-3 <https://doi.org/10.1038/s41575-022-00645-3>. 10.1038/s41575-022-00645-3
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topic RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
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Tucker, Joseph D.
Ahmad, Ahsan
Mulu, Andargachew
Muyoyeta, Monde
Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi
Kamarulzaman, Adeeba
Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
description Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common among people who are incarcerated in low- and middle-income countries. Prison policy changes towards HCV testing and treatment are pivotal for social justice and can be a crucial step for achieving HCV global elimination targets.
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Ahmad, Ahsan
Mulu, Andargachew
Muyoyeta, Monde
Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi
Kamarulzaman, Adeeba
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title Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
title_short Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
title_full Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
title_fullStr Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
title_full_unstemmed Hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention in low- and middle-income country prisons
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