Chronic hepatitis C treatment outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Nathan Ford (Author), Catherine Kirby (Author), Kasha Singh (Author), Edward J Mills (Author), Graham Cooke (Author), Adeeba Kamarulzaman (Author), Philipp duCros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in low- and middle-income countries and identify factors associated with successful outcomes. METHODS: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies of HCV treatment programmes in low- and middl...