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Linkage-To-Care: A Model for Success
HIV/AIDS Research and Treatment - Open Journal, 2017 On July 13th 2010 the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) set forth a goal of increasing national linkage to care rates from 65% to 85%. A local AIDS Services Organization (ASO) that recently transitioned to a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in New Orleans, LA, USA had a testing cohort of 2,785 with a consistent 2% positivity rate.
Ashley King +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background We sought to describe linkage to care, ART continuity, and factors associated with linkage to care among people with HIV following release from incarceration in South Africa.
Tonderai Mabuto +6 more
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The Incidence and Care Cascade of the Hepatitis C Virus in Korea
Gut and Liver, 2023 Background/Aims: The 2030 hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination targets of the World Health Organization are an 80% reduction in incidence and 65% reduction in mortality compared to the 2015 rates.
Young Eun Chon +6 more
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, 2018 Many new HIV cases are lost to follow-up before they can be enrolled in care and treatment programs. This report summarises a proof-of-concept evaluation of a mHealth intervention which aims to improve linkage of newly diagnosed HIV cases to care. The design was a randomised controlled multi-center trial enrolling consenting patients in clinics in ...
Venter, W.D. Francois +5 more
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Linkage to hepatitis C care after incarceration in jail: a prospective, single arm clinical trial
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health problem in correctional settings. HCV treatment is often not possible in U.S. jails due to short lengths of stay.
Matthew J. Akiyama +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Linkage to care for newly diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients is important to ensure that patients have good access to care. However, there is little information about factors influencing linkage to care for HIV patients.
Mark Opio +6 more
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Undiagnosed dementia in primary care: a record linkage study [PDF]
Health Services and Delivery Research, 2020 Background The number of people living with dementia is greater than the number with a diagnosis of dementia recorded in primary care. This suggests that a significant number are living with dementia that is undiagnosed.
Clare F Aldus +11 more
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Impact of the Hepatitis Testing and Linkage to Care (HepTLC) Initiative on Linkage to Care for Minnesota Refugees with Hepatitis B, 2012–2014 [PDF]
Public Health Reports®, 2016 Objective. The Hepatitis Testing and Linkage to Care (HepTLC) initiative promoted viral hepatitis B and hepatitis C screening, posttest counseling, and linkage to care at 34 U.S. sites from 2012 to 2014. Through the HepTLC initiative, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and clinic partners began conducting ...
Ann C, Linde +4 more
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Linkage of health and aged care service events: comparing linkage and event selection methods [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2008 Data linkage is a technique that has long been used to connect information across several disparate data sources--most commonly for medical and population health research. Often the purpose is to connect data for individuals over extended time periods or across different service settings, and so person-based linkage using detailed personal information ...
Rosman Diana, Karmel Rosemary
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VirusesPeople who are incarcerated experience a high rate of hepatitis C (HCV) worldwide, and HCV micro-elimination in prisons is an effective strategy to support treatment.
Marion Selfridge +11 more
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