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Hepatitis C Attributable Healthcare Costs and Mortality among Immigrants: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study.

Aysegul ErmanYeva SahakyanKarl EverettChristina GreenawayNaveed Zafar JanjuaJeffrey C KwongWilliam W L WongHong LuDilian Toro
Published in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2024)
Compared to unexposed immigrants, immigrants infected with CHC have higher mortality rates and greater healthcare costs. These findings will support the planning of HCV elimination efforts among key risk groups in the province.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • cardiovascular events
  • hepatitis c virus
  • risk factors
  • south africa
  • quality improvement
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease
  • breast cancer risk