Hepatitis C Virus

California State University publishes research in hepatitis C virus

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, January 25th, 2010

"The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore and describe male patients' experiences of undergoing and completing treatment for the hepatitis C virus. A qualitative, descriptive, and phenomenological methodology was used," scientists writing in the journal Gastroenterology Nursing report.

"Eight male patients diagnosed with the hepatitis C virus, aged 41-60 years and enrolled in a health maintenance organization, were interviewed in their private residences in a community setting. In depth, semistructured, tape-recorded, and transcribed interviews were analyzed by using theme coding. Six themes emerged that described the lived experience of male patients...

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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-01-25)

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