Universal opt-out screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) within correctional facilities is an effective intervention to improve public health
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DOI: 10.1108/ijph-07-2016-0028
Abstract: Purpose Worldwide efforts to identify individuals infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) focus almost exclusively on community healthcare systems, thereby failing to reach high-risk populations and those with poor access to primary care. In… read more here.
Keywords: universal opt; hcv; testing policies; public health ... See more keywords
Medical nutrition therapy in Canadian federal correctional facilities
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-3926-3
Abstract: BackgroundUnder- and over nutrition as well as nutrition risk factors such as communicable and non-communicable diseases are a common and major cause of morbidity and mortality in correctional facilities. Consequently, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), a… read more here.
Keywords: medical nutrition; nutrition; health; nutrition therapy ... See more keywords