Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common chronic blood-borne infectious disease in the United States.1,2 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that 16,000 Americans were newly infected in 2009, and between 2.7 and 3.9 million community-dwelling people were living with chronic HCV infection.2 The primary goal of chronic HCV detection and treatment is to prevent complications and death from HCV infection.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012