Substantial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the reported number of diagnosed chronic hepatitis C virus infections in the Netherlands, 2019–2021

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has widespread consequences for health facilities, social contacts, and health-seeking behaviour, affecting the incidence, diagnosis and reporting of other infectious diseases. We examined trends in reported chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections and ass...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth M. den Boogert, Irene K. Veldhuijzen, Ellen Generaal, Maria Prins, Milan J. Sonneveld, Adriaan J. van der Meer, Paul Zantkuijl, Birgit H.B. van Benthem, Eline L.M. Op de Coul
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16143-3