Experiences of diagnosis, care and treatment among Aboriginal people living with hepatitis C.

CONCLUSIONS: These findings confirm the importance of providing a HCV diagnosis in a culturally appropriate way for Aboriginal people.
IMPLICATIONS: Satisfaction with HCV diagnosis appears essential in establishing patterns of greater engagement with HCV care and treatment for this group.
PMID: 26123616 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - June 29, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Brener L, Wilson H, Jackson LC, Johnson P, Saunders V, Treloar C Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research