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We have developed and evaluated health state descriptions for hepatitis C. Physicians felt that hepatitis C health states were associated with a substantial decrement in health status.
Lower household income was also related to a greater risk of hospitalization (OR 1.1 per $10,000 decrement), although the 95% confidence interval did not exclude no relation to hospitalization (0.
In New York State, breast cancer mortality increased 1.86% among African American women while breast cancer mortality in Caucasian women decreased 9.2% between 1986 and 1995 [ 1 ] . Mammographic screening, resulting in early diagnosis, contributed significantly to this mortality decrement among Caucasian women.
Specifically, cigarette smoking during pregnancy was associated with a predicted decrement in birth weight, length, head and chest circumference while gestation, parity and male gender conferred positive effects.
Even the presence of hepatitis C, without symptoms or cirrhosis (HS 1), was judged to carry a 12% decrement from life without HCV.