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Feasibility and Outcome of HCV Treatment in a Canadian Federal Prison Population /

개인저자
Farley, John. et al
수록페이지
1737-1738 p.
발행일자
2005.10.19
출판사
The American Public Health Association
초록
[영문]We assessed feasibility and outcome of hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment in male correctional inmates in British Columbia, Canada. We reviewed the medical charts of 114 treated inmates; 80 had complete data for treatment outcome. Approximately 4 of 5 inmates completed treatment (78.8%); 66.3% achieved sustained virological response. Those who completed treatment, those with injection drug use as a risk factor, and those with genotypes 2 and 3 were significantly more likely to achieve sustained virological response. HCV treatment in correctional inmates is feasible and effective