HEPATITIS C IN THE BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: BURDEN OF DISEASE

HEPATITIS C IN THE BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: BURDEN OF DISEASE

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Infection by hepatitis C virus is one of the leading causes of chronic hepatitis C and cause severe burden for patients, families and the health care system. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this research were to assess the severity of liver fibrosis, comorbidities and complications o...

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Main Authors: Adauto CASTELO, Carlos Eduardo BRANDÃO MELLO, Rosangela TEIXEIRA, Jose Valdez Ramalho MADRUGA, Tania REUTER, Leila Maria Moreira Beltrão PEREIRA, Giovanni Faria SILVA, Mario Reis ÁLVARES-DA-SILVA, Heverton ZAMBRINI, Paulo Roberto Abrão FERREIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Hepatite C
Cirrose hepática
Qualidade de vida
Efeitos psicossociais da doença
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