Clinical Trial: Acceptance and Feasibility of Hepatitis c Screening Strategies in Social Insertion Centers
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Hepatitis C Virus
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Acceptance and Feasibility of Hepatitis c Screening Strategies in Social Insertion Centers With Alternative Sentences to Prison and Open System
Brief Summary:
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the leading causes of chronic liver disease worldwide.It is a progressive disease that without treatment leads to the development of cirrhosis in approximately 10-20% of patients.With this study the investigators intend to evaluate the efficacy defined as the rate of HCV diagnostic tests performed within a decentralized diagnostic strategy by means of home self-testing compared to the one performed in situ in the population served in Social Insertion Centers (CIS) with…
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