[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C elimination: challenges with under-diagnosis and under-treatment

NA Terrault - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C infection has affected 189 million people globally and more than 4 million in the
US. Owing to remarkable advances in the therapeutic sphere, essentially all infected …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C: Review of the epidemiology, clinical care, and continued challenges in the direct-acting antiviral era

AJ Millman, NP Nelson, C Vellozzi - Current epidemiology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights key studies and recently published data,
policies, and recommendations related to hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology …

[HTML][HTML] Race and hepatitis C care continuum in an underserved birth cohort

NJ Kim, CJ Locke, H Park, C Magee… - Journal of general …, 2019 - Springer
Background Birth cohort screening is recommended for hepatitis C virus (HCV) and
underserved populations are disproportionally affected by HCV. Little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Liver cancer incidence and mortality: Disparities based on age, ethnicity, health and nutrition, molecular factors, and geography

SK Singh, R Singh - Cancer health disparities, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver cancer (LCa) is the fifth and eighth leading cause of cancer death for men and women,
respectively. However, despite improvements in treatment strategies and options, it has …

[HTML][HTML] Primary care providers knowledge, attitude and practices related to hepatitis C screening and treatment in the oral direct acting antiviral agents era

O Falade-Nwulia, A McAdams-Mahmoud… - Journal of community …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background There are over 3 million Americans infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Despite recent advances in HCV treatment, a major barrier to care remains a limited number …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging the electronic health record to eliminate hepatitis C: Screening in a large integrated healthcare system

AG Geboy, WL Nichols, SJ Fernandez, S Desale… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Highly efficacious and tolerable treatments that cure hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection exist
today, increasing the feasibility of disease elimination. However, large healthcare systems …

[HTML][HTML] Retrieval of HCV patients lost to follow-up as a strategy for Hepatitis C Microelimination: results of a Brazilian multicentre study

MLG Ferraz, ARCF De Andrade, GHS Pereira… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Several HCV patients in Brazil were lost to follow-up (LTFU) in the last two
decades before achievement of sustained virological response (SVR). Strategies to recall …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of hepatitis C virus in an endemic area of Thailand: burden assessment toward HCV elimination

R Wasitthankasem, N Pimsingh, K Treesun… - The American Journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular
carcinoma. To eliminate HCV infection in an endemic area, an epidemiological baseline of …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C screening: barriers to linkage to care

S Saab, YP Challita, LM Najarian, R Guo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Background and Aims: Hepatitis C (HCV) is a medical and public health concern.
Once infected individuals are identified, management includes not only education but also …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C care cascade in a large academic healthcare system, 2012 to 2018

J Nakayama, VS Hertzberg, JC Ho, RL Simpson… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
To determine the hepatitis C virus (HCV) care cascade among persons who were born
during 1945 to 1965 and received outpatient care on or after January 2014 at a large …