title: Lack of access to treatment as a barrier to HCV screening: a facility-based assessment in the Indian health service.
abstract: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued new recommendations to screen persons born between 1945 and 1965 for hepatitis C virus. Federal facilities in the US Indian Health Service were surveyed on knowledge and support for the hepatitis C virus recommendations, as well as barriers and concerns.
authors.affiliation: Indian Health Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Mr Reilley); Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, Portland, Oregon (Ms Leston); Indian Health Service, Santa Fe, New Mexico (Dr Redd); Indian Health Service, Claremore, Oklahoma (Dr Geiger).
authors.forename: Brigg
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Reilley
authors.forename: Jessica
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Leston
authors.forename: John T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Redd
authors.forename: Rebecca
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Geiger
mesh_terms: D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D016174:Hepacivirus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires