Viral hepatitis in alcohol-Dependent inpatients prevalence, risk factors, and treatment uptake

Journal of Addiction Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 417-421

  Schmidt, Christiane Sybille ^a   Schön, Daniela ^a   Schulte, Bernd ^a   Lüth, Stefan ^a   Polywka, Susanne ^a   Reimer, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Delivery of health care; Hepatitis C; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIVER LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84887879691     PISSN: 19320620     EISSN: 19353227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0b013e3182a50817     Document Type: Article

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