3209 Hepatitis C Virus Linked To Increased Mortality in Inmates Who Are Hospitalized

OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has a high prevalence among individuals in jail and prisons. Access to HCV treatment has been restricted in jails and prisons. We hypothesized that HCV infection in inmates would be associated with increased mortality in people who were hospitalized...

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Main Authors: Alysse G Wurcel, Deirdre Burke, Karen Freund, Curt Beckwith, John Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866119003303/type/journal_article