Impact of Hepatitis C screening and treatment among incarcerated populations in Alberta, Canada on population-level Hepatitis C elimination efforts

Offering HCV screening and treatment to people in Alberta provincial prison would accelerate population-level HCV elimination efforts in the province. Improved linkage to HCV care before and after release is essential to meet the desired goals.

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International Journal of Drug Policy
Published
2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105201
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Hepatitis C virus research
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Impact of Hepatitis C screening and treatment among incarcerated populations in Alberta, Canada on population-level Hepatitis C elimination efforts

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Impact of Hepatitis C screening and treatment among incarcerated populations in Alberta, Canada on population-level Hepatitis C elimination efforts

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Abstract

Offering HCV screening and treatment to people in Alberta provincial prison would accelerate population-level HCV elimination efforts in the province. Improved linkage to HCV care before and after release is essential to meet the desired goals.

International Journal of Drug PolicyVol. 150
University of Waterloo (CA), University of Calgary (CA), McGill University Health Centre (CA), University of Guelph (CA)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 47%
Hepatitis C virus research
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