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Associations of HCV Knowledge and Medical Mistrust with Being Screened for HCV and Offered HCV Treatment among People with HIV
We examined patient-related correlates of HCV screening and treatment in a convenience sample of 1,853 HIV-positive adults in Connecticut, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Overall, 85.1% reported being screened for HCV, and 30.8% reported ever being offered treatment. In multivariate logistic regressions, greater HCV knowledge, lower HCV-related medical mistrust, older age, and prior substance use treatment were associated with higher screening and treatment likelihoods. For screening, Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program eligibility, having a high school education or less, and identifying as "other" ra...
Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved - June 14, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Laura M Bogart Vivian L Towe Erik D Storholm Lisa Wagner Rebecca Weir Sara Woody Susan Robilotto Source Type: research
Questionnaire survey on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour towards viral hepatitis among the Hong Kong public
CONCLUSIONS: Comprehensive hepatitis education strategies should be developed to address gaps in knowledge among the Hong Kong public towards viral hepatitis, especially misperceptions relevant to social stigmatisation and the importance of preventive measures, including vaccination and screening, when exposed to risk factors.PMID:34294603 | DOI:10.12809/hkmj219463
Source: Hong Kong Medical Journal - July 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: H L Y Chan G L H Wong V W S Wong M C S Wong C Y K Chan S Singh Source Type: research
