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. 2014 Aug 7;14:137. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-137

Table 3.

Summary of the historical inputs and estimates for the HCV population in the base case

Inputs Historical (confidence interval) Year 2013 (uncertainty interval)
HCV infected cases
220720 (153000–286000)
2005
 
 Antibody HCV prevalence
0.4% (0.3% - 0.6%)
 
 
 Total viraemic cases
151640 (105110–196480)
2005
144000 (103000–174000)
 Viraemic prevalence
0.3% (0.2% - 0.4%)
 
0.3%
 Viraemic rate
68.7%
 
68.7%
HCV diagnosed (Viraemic)
46200
2010
49730
 Viraemic diagnosis rate
30.4%
 
34.5%
 Annual newly diagnosed
5600
2010
5600
New infections
 
 
3980
 New infection rate (per 100 K)
 
 
7
Treated
 
 
 
 Number treated
5430
2011
5430
 Annual treatment rate 3.6%   3.8%