Demographic characteristics
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Age group
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20–39 years
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3 (27)
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40–59 years
|
5 (45)
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≥ 60 years
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3 (27)
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Sex
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Male
|
7 (64)
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Female
|
4 (36)
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Race
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White
|
9 (82)
|
Black
|
1 (9)
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Indian American
|
1 (9)
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Referral year
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2015
|
2 (18)
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2016
|
1 (9)
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2017
|
6 (55)
|
2018
|
3 (27)
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Healthcare experiences
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Healthcare access
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Has an established primary care provider
|
6 (55)
|
Visited emergency room in past year
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6 (55)
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Has seen any doctor in past year
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10 (91)
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Health insurance status
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Uninsured
|
4 (36)
|
Insured
|
7 (64)
|
Private insurance
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3 (27)
|
Medicaid
|
3 (37)
|
Medicare
|
1 (9)
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Setting of HCV diagnosis
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Routine bloodwork by physician
|
5 (45)
|
Donating blood
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2 (18)
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Bloodwork while incarcerated
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2 (18)
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Screening at a methadone program
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1 (9)
|
Knowledge of hepatitis C status
|
11 (100)
|
Knowledge of hepatitis C specialty referral
|
11 (100)
|
Barriers to care
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Unreliable transportation
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Yes
|
5 (45)
|
No
|
6 (55)
|
Unstable housinga
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Yes
|
4 (36)
|
No
|
7 (64)
|
Rating of own health
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Excellent
|
0 (0)
|
Very good
|
3 (27)
|
Good
|
4 (36)
|
Fair
|
2 (18)
|
Poor
|
2 (18)
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Trust in medical systemb, possible scores 5 to 25
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Median score [interquartile range]
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18 [12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19]
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Minimum score
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9
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Maximum score
|
25
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Substance use history
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Drug usec
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In the past month
|
3 (27)
|
In past year
|
5 (45)
|
Alcohol Used
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In the past month
|
2 (18)
|
In past year
|
4 (36)
|
Treatment for substance use disorder
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Any prior treatment
|
6 (55)
|
Alcohol
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2 (18)
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Drug use
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3 (36)
|
Both
|
1 (9)
|
No prior treatment
|
5 (45)
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