Log in to save to my catalogue

Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi,...

Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi,...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990009619

Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi, Pakistan

About this item

Full title

Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi, Pakistan

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-04, Vol.12 (4), p.e0175562-e0175562

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The burden of hepatitis C (HCV) infection in Pakistan is among the highest in the world, with a reported national HCV prevalence of 6.7% in 2014. In specific populations, such as in urban communities in Karachi, the prevalence is suspected to be higher. Interferon-free treatment for chronic HCV infection (CHC) could allow scale up, simplification a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Management of chronic Hepatitis C at a primary health clinic in the high-burden context of Karachi, Pakistan

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990009619

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990009619

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0175562

How to access this item