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Dominique Vandijck

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Oral and Poster Papers Submitted for Presentation at the 5th Congress of the EUGMS “Geriatric Medicine in a Time of Generational Shift September 3–6,…

2008

GerontologyGeriatrics0303 health sciencesmedicine.medical_specialtyNutrition and Dietetics030309 nutrition & dieteticsGeriatrics gerontologybusiness.industrymedia_common.quotation_subjectAlternative medicineMedicine (miscellaneous)03 medical and health sciencesPresentation0302 clinical medicinemedicine030212 general & internal medicineGeriatrics and GerontologybusinessQuality of Life Researchmedia_commonThe Journal of Nutrition Health and Aging
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Hepatitis C virus prevalence and level of intervention required to achieve the WHO targets for elimination in the European Union by 2030: a modelling…

2017

Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. In the European Union (EU), treatment and cure of HCV with direct-acting antiviral therapies began in 2014. WHO targets are to achieve a 65% reduction in liver-related deaths, a 90% reduction of new viral hepatitis infections, and 90% of patients with viral hepatitis infections being diagnosed by 2030. This study assessed the prevalence of HCV in the EU and the level of intervention required to achieve WHO targets for HCV elimination. Methods We populated country Markov models for the 28 EU countries through a literature search of PubMed and Embase between Jan 1, 2000, and March 31, 201…

Pediatricsddc:616.07medicine.disease_cause0302 clinical medicineCost of IllnessEpidemiologyPrevalenceEPIDEMIOLOGY030212 general & internal medicineSettore SECS-P/01 - Economia PoliticaCIRRHOSISmedia_commonddc:616Antiviral Agents/therapeutic useeducation.field_of_studyINJECT DRUGSGastroenterologyHCV INFECTIONvirus diseasesHepatitis CEmigration and ImmigrationDISEASE BURDENHepatitis CMarkov ChainsEmigration and Immigration/statistics & numerical data030211 gastroenterology & hepatologyViral hepatitisModelling ; Eradication ; European Union ; Hepatitis C ; prevalenceCOUNTRIESmedicine.medical_specialtyHepatitis C virusPopulationUNITED-STATESWorld Health OrganizationAntiviral Agents03 medical and health sciencesSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingPEOPLEInternal medicineIntervention (counseling)medicineJournal Articlemedia_common.cataloged_instanceHumansEuropean UnionViremiaEuropean unionDisease EradicationeducationHepatitis C/diagnosis/drug therapy/epidemiology/prevention & controlHepatologybusiness.industryViremia/diagnosis/drug therapy/epidemiology/prevention & controlHepatologymedicine.diseaseVirologyPREVENTIONdigestive system diseasesHuman medicineVIRAL-HEPATITISbusinessLancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
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