Maternal social determinants of health impact Pediatric HCV screening

Maternal social determinants of health impact Pediatric HCV screening

Jennifer Fleming, MD, FRCPC Credit: Queen’s University Living in rural residences and highly dependent neighborhoods may negatively affect compliance with guideline-recommended pediatric screening in children exposed to hepatitis C virus (HCV) in utero, according to findings from a retrospective cohort study.1 Using administrative health data on 1,780 children born to mothers with HCV RNA in …

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