国家C型肝炎估计:发病率,流行率,未诊断比例和治疗,加拿大,2019年
Nashira Popovic1, Anson Williams1, Simone Périnet1
1Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, ON.
概括
自2015年以来,加拿大的C型肝炎病毒 (HCV) 发病率下降了7.7%,2019年有9,470例新感染. 虽然HCV治疗增加了,但需要持续努力来降低疾病负担.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 估计型肝炎病毒 (HCV) 感染对于预防疾病至关重要,特别是当有有效的治疗方法时.
- 本报告更新了加拿大HCV的关键流行病学指标.
研究的目的:
- 提供加拿大HCV发病率,流行率,未诊断感染的比例和治疗人数的最新估计.
- 为公共卫生策略和资源分配提供信息,用于消除HCV的努力.
主要方法:
- 使用逆算建模和修改的工作簿方法来估计HCV发病率和流行率.
- 雇佣行政药品数据以确定为慢性HCV治疗的个体数量.
主要成果:
- 据估计,2019年有9,470例新的HCV感染,比2015年减少了7.7%.
- 抗HCV抗体的患病率为1.03%,慢性HCV患病率为0.54%.
- 24%的HCV感染未被诊断出来,在1945-1975年间出生的人群中,这一比例更高. 自2014年以来,已有74,500人接受治疗.
结论:
- 在加拿大,HCV发病率下降,治疗增加.
- 持续的干预是必要的,以进一步减少HCV感染的负担.
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