How Should the Epidemiology of Acute Hepatitis C and Opioid Use Affect Health Policy Decision-Making?
Year: 2018
Type: editorial
Abstract: An editorial is presented which addresses the author's views about the potential impact that the epidemiology of acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) and opioid use might have on health policy decision-making in America as of 2018, and it mentions the article Estimating Future Hepatitis C Morbidity, Mortality, and Costs in the United States by J.B. Wong and others which appears in a 2000 issue of the journal. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and HCV treatment are assessed.
Author: John B. Wong
Institution: Tufts Medical Center
Language: English
Topic: Hepatitis C virus research
Subfield: Hepatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2783675686