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. 2025 Mar 8;15:8087. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-92654-w

Table 1.

HCV screening adherents (Ferrara’s Province, born between 1969–1989).

Year of birth Invited (A) Total screened (B) Adherence Spontaneous Positive to 1st level HCV screening (C) Positive to 2nd level HCV screening (D) % adherence to HCV 1st level analysis (B/A) % positive to 1st level HCV screening (C/B) % positive to 2nd level HCV screening (D/B) % positive to 2nd level HCV screening over 1st level positive (D/C)
YEAR 2022
 1969 5,969 2,024 1,323 701 17 4 33.91% 0.84% 0.20% 23.53%
 1970 5,792 2,338 1,346 992 30 3 40.37% 1.28% 0.13% 10.00%
 1971 5,722 2,273 1,321 952 34 3 39.72% 1.50% 0.13% 8.82%
 1972 5,872 2,315 1,372 943 20 1 39.42% 0.86% 0.04% 5.00%
 1973 5,673 2,088 1,249 839 15 4 36.81% 0.72% 0.19% 26.67%
 1974 5,782 2,207 1,268 939 10 1 38.17% 0.45% 0.05% 10.00%
 1975 5,368 1,979 1,201 778 20 3 36.87% 1.01% 0.15% 15.00%
 1976 5,182 1,948 1,180 768 16 4 37.59% 0.82% 0.21% 25.00%
 1977 4,889 1,781 1,103 678 15 6 36.43% 0.84% 0.34% 40.00%
 1978 4,559 1,660 993 667 10 2 36.41% 0.60% 0.12% 20.00%
 1979 4,252 1,592 935 657 10 2 37.44% 0.63% 0.13% 20.00%
 1980 3,876 1,404 890 514 10 1 36.22% 0.71% 0.07% 10.00%
 1981 3,747 1,410 837 573 4 0 37.63% 0.28% 0.00% 0.00%
 1982 3,661 1,366 811 555 5 1 37.31% 0.37% 0.07% 20.00%
 1983 3,644 1,367 799 568 3 0 37.51% 0.22% 0.00% 0.00%
 1984 3,443 1,312 779 533 7 2 38.11% 0.53% 0.15% 28.57%
 1985 3,405 1,218 722 496 7 1 35.77% 0.57% 0.08% 14.29%
 1986 3,306 1,225 720 505 8 0 37.05% 0.65% 0.00% 0.00%
 1987 3,114 1,163 663 500 3 1 37.35% 0.26% 0.09% 33.33%
 1988 3,288 1,234 731 503 2 1 37.53% 0.16% 0.08% 50.00%
 1989 3,211 1,094 637 457 1 0 34.07% 0.09% 0.00% 0.00%
 Female 46,619 21,961 12,767 9,194 121 18 47.11% 0.55% 0.08% 14.88%
 Male 47,136 13,037 8,113 4,924 126 22 27.66% 0.97% 0.17% 17.46%
 Both sexes 93,755 34,998 20,880 14,118 247 40 37.33% 0.71% 0.11% 16.19%
YEARS  2022–2023
 1969 6,098 2,970 2,170 800 28 7 48.70% 0.94% 0.24% 25.00%
 1970 5,927 3,216 2,147 1,069 46 7 54.26% 1.43% 0.22% 15.22%
 1971 5,856 3,257 2,230 1,027 41 5 55.62% 1.26% 0.15% 12.20%
 1972 6,024 3,314 2,284 1,030 35 6 55.01% 1.06% 0.18% 17.14%
 1973 5,837 3,068 2,148 920 26 7 52.56% 0.85% 0.23% 26.92%
 1974 5,945 3,097 2,075 1,022 23 3 52.09% 0.74% 0.10% 13.04%
 1975 5,515 2,797 1,942 855 27 3 50.72% 0.97% 0.11% 11.11%
 1976 5,361 2,780 1,927 853 29 11 51.86% 1.04% 0.40% 37.93%
 1977 5,064 2,550 1,794 756 20 6 50.36% 0.78% 0.24% 30.00%
 1978 4,711 2,451 1,706 745 17 4 52.03% 0.69% 0.16% 23.53%
 1979 4,424 2,263 1,542 721 19 5 51.15% 0.84% 0.22% 26.32%
 1980 4,067 2,018 1,428 590 15 2 49.62% 0.74% 0.10% 13.33%
 1981 3,914 2,066 1,413 653 11 2 52.78% 0.53% 0.10% 18.18%
 1982 3,849 1,948 1,304 644 11 2 50.61% 0.56% 0.10% 18.18%
 1983 3,845 1,995 1,327 668 4 0 51.89% 0.20% 0.00% 0.00%
 1984 3,657 1,930 1,292 638 12 4 52.78% 0.62% 0.21% 33.33%
 1985 3,626 1,849 1,240 609 9 1 50.99% 0.49% 0.05% 11.11%
 1986 3,512 1,874 1,250 624 9 0 53.36% 0.48% 0.00% 0.00%
 1987 3,413 1,800 1,179 621 6 1 52.74% 0.33% 0.06% 16.67%
 1988 3,539 1,887 1,266 621 4 1 53.32% 0.21% 0.05% 25.00%
 1989 3,438 1,638 1,073 565 1 0 47.64% 0.06% 0.00% 0.00%
 Female 48,412 31,029 20,652 10,377 172 27 64.09% 0.55% 0.09% 15.70%
 Male 49,210 19,739 14,085 5,654 221 50 40.11% 1.12% 0.25% 22.62%
 Both sexes 97,622 50,768 34,737 16,031 393 77 52.00% 0.77% 0.15% 19.59%

Ferrara’s province HCV screening (years 2022 and 2022–2023) data sheet per years of birth on TARGET 1 group. “Adherence” = TARGET 1 population segment which underwent HCV screening after receiving and complying to the invite as per national protocol; “Spontaneous” = TARGET 1 population segment which underwent HCV screening voluntarily before receiving the invite, autonomously, or before the national screening started.