The hepatitis C virus cascade of care in a Quebec provincial prison: a retrospective cohort study
N Kronfli, C Dussault, MB Klein, B Lebouché… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) microelimination efforts must target people in prison;
however, although some inmates may qualify for treatment in provincial prisons, it may not …
however, although some inmates may qualify for treatment in provincial prisons, it may not …
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) care in Canadian correctional facilities: Where are we and where do we need to be?
Approximately 25% of people in Canadian correctional facilities have been previously
exposed to hepatitis C virus (HCV). Despite being a high-prevalence setting, most Canadian …
exposed to hepatitis C virus (HCV). Despite being a high-prevalence setting, most Canadian …
Disparities in hepatitis C care across Canadian provincial prisons: Implications for hepatitis C micro-elimination
N Kronfli, C Dussault, S Bartlett… - Canadian Liver …, 2021 - canlivj.utpjournals.press
BACKGROUND: Delivery of hepatitis C virus (HCV) care to people in prison is essential to
HCV elimination. We aimed to describe current HCV care practices across Canada's adult …
HCV elimination. We aimed to describe current HCV care practices across Canada's adult …
Hepatitis C in prison settings: screening and therapy are improving. Comparative survey between 2000 and 2003
AJ Remy - Presse Medicale (Paris, France: 1983), 2006 - europepmc.org
Aims and methods To evaluate the changes in HCV screening and therapeutic practices in
prisons between 2000 and 2003 by comparing results of mail surveys of prison medical …
prisons between 2000 and 2003 by comparing results of mail surveys of prison medical …
HCV micro‐elimination in two prisons in Milan, Italy: a model of care
R Giuliani, V Casigliani, M Fornili… - Journal of Viral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
People in prison represent a high‐risk population for HCV infection control. With the advent
of new direct antiviral agents (DAAs) HCV micro‐elimination in prison setting became a …
of new direct antiviral agents (DAAs) HCV micro‐elimination in prison setting became a …
Evaluation of a prison outreach clinic for the diagnosis and prevention of hepatitis C: implications for the national strategy
C Skipper, JM Guy, J Parkes, P Roderick… - Gut, 2003 - gut.bmj.com
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health problem recognised
by the UK National Strategy that proposes that a care pathway for assessment, diagnosis …
by the UK National Strategy that proposes that a care pathway for assessment, diagnosis …
[HTML][HTML] Continuum of hepatitis C care cascade in prison and following release in the direct-acting antivirals era
Background People with criminal justice involvement contribute remarkably to the rising
hepatitis C virus (HCV) burden; however, the continuum of care is a major barrier to prison …
hepatitis C virus (HCV) burden; however, the continuum of care is a major barrier to prison …
Detection, stratification and treatment of hepatitis C–positive prisoners in the United Kingdom prison estate: Development of a pathway of care to facilitate the …
D Connoley, S Francis‐Graham, M Storer… - Journal of Viral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United Kingdom is committed to eliminating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by
2025. The prison estate provides an opportunity to identify and treat HCV‐positive …
2025. The prison estate provides an opportunity to identify and treat HCV‐positive …
Understanding facilitators and barriers of direct‐acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus infection in prison
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health concern. Globally, 15% of those
incarcerated are HCV‐antibody positive (anti‐HCV). Even where HCV treatment is available …
incarcerated are HCV‐antibody positive (anti‐HCV). Even where HCV treatment is available …
The role of prison-based interventions for hepatitis C virus (HCV) micro-elimination among people who inject drugs in Montréal, Canada
Abstract Background In Canada, hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission primarily occurs
among people who inject drugs (PWID) and people with experience in the prison system …
among people who inject drugs (PWID) and people with experience in the prison system …