The Hepatitis C Crisis in the African American Community: Findings and Recommendations

The National Medical Association's Hepatitis C Task Force : The Hepatitis C Task Force was formed by the NMA in 2011 to formally address and create an action plan around the crisis of Hepatitis C in the African American Community. One of the Task Force's initial recommendations was to conv...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the National Medical Association 2013, Vol.105 (2), p.108-111
Hauptverfasser:	Bailey, Rahn K., MD, FAPA, Muir, Andrew J., MD, MHS, Howell, Charles D., MD, AGAF, Bright, Cedric, MD, FACP, Roane, Philip R., PhD, Teshale, Eyasu, Dr, Johnson, Courtney M., MD, PhD Candidate, Curry, Sadye B., MD, Collins, Azela C., MSN, RN, PRP, Jordan, Wilbert, Dr, Allison-Ottey, Sharon D., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	African Americans Hepacivirus - isolation & purification Hepatitis C - ethnology Hepatitis C - prevention & control Hepatitis C - virology Humans Internal Medicine Morbidity - trends Practice Guidelines as Topic Risk Factors Survival Rate - trends text United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	The National Medical Association's Hepatitis C Task Force : The Hepatitis C Task Force was formed by the NMA in 2011 to formally address and create an action plan around the crisis of Hepatitis C in the African American Community. One of the Task Force's initial recommendations was to convene a Consensus Panel. Many of the members of the Task Force serve as experts on the Consensus Panel. Their assistance is invaluable to the ongoing work of the NMA in combating Hepatitis C. NMA Medical Association Staff and Consultants : Darryl R. Matthews, Sr. Executive Director Roslyn Douglas, MA Program Coordinator Nicole Canton Program Coordinator Shartriya Collier, EdD Health Educator/Researcher L. Janee Coombs, PhD Health Statistician Jucinda Fenn Hodson Facilitator
ISSN:	0027-9684 1943-4693
DOI:	10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30114-0