Patterns in Liver-Related Health Outcomes with Hepatitis C Virus Treatments and Health Equity Implications for Decision Makers: A Cohort Analysis of Medicaid Patients
Introduction: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a blood-borne communicable disease that, in perhaps 20% of cases, results in a chronic disease. However, traditional peginterferon/ribavirin therapies pose many adverse side effects that are difficult to tolerate, and many patients do not complete t...
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| Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Health Equity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2017.0018 |