What is the evidence for the effectiveness of interventions to reduce hepatitis C infection and the associated morbidity?

    Publication year: 2005

    Hepatitis C infection has been declared a global health problem. Prevalence is most common among injecting drug user populations, where up to 98% can be infected despite a low HIV prevalence. Up to 20% of those infected with hepatitis C can clear the virus, though chronic infection can lead to significant hepatic morbidity and death.

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