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Table 2 Proportion of subjects with previous HCV screening and details of previous screening

From: ‘HepCheck Dublin’: an intensified hepatitis C screening programme in a homeless population demonstrates the need for alternative models of care

 

n (%)

Number who responded

353/597 (59%)

Previously screened (n = 353)

 Yes

223 (63%)

 No

130 (37%)

If previously screened, when? (n = 223)

 6 months

47 (21%)

 1 year

52 (23%)

 2+ years

108 (48%)

 Unknown

16 (7%)

Results of those previously screened (n = 223)

 Positive

100 (45%)

 Negative

78 (35%)

 Unsure

45 (20%)

Previously offered treatment

34 (34%)