Interventions to enhance testing, linkage to care, and treatment initiation for hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Despite the goal set by WHO to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a public
health threat, uptake of HCV testing and treatment remains low. To achieve this target …
health threat, uptake of HCV testing and treatment remains low. To achieve this target …
Global elimination of chronic hepatitis
DL Thomas - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
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EASL recommendations on treatment of hepatitis C: final update of the series☆
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver disease, with
approximately 71 million chronically infected individuals worldwide. Clinical care for patients …
approximately 71 million chronically infected individuals worldwide. Clinical care for patients …
Accelerating the elimination of viral hepatitis: a Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Commission
GS Cooke, I Andrieux-Meyer, TL Applegate… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Viral hepatitis is a major public health threat and a leading cause of death worldwide.
Annual mortality from viral hepatitis is similar to that of other major infectious diseases such …
Annual mortality from viral hepatitis is similar to that of other major infectious diseases such …
[HTML][HTML] Single-visit hepatitis C point-of-care testing, linkage to nursing care, and peer-supported treatment among people with recent injecting drug use at a peer-led …
Background Point-of-care hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA testing can facilitate single-visit
diagnosis and treatment. This study evaluated a single-visit test and treat intervention …
diagnosis and treatment. This study evaluated a single-visit test and treat intervention …
What is needed to eliminate hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus as global health threats
JW Ward, AR Hinman - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) cause 1.3 million deaths annually. To
prevent more than 7 million deaths by 2030, the World Health Organization set goals to …
prevent more than 7 million deaths by 2030, the World Health Organization set goals to …
The population level care cascade for hepatitis C in British Columbia, Canada as of 2018: impact of direct acting antivirals
Background Population‐level monitoring of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected people across
cascades of care identifies gaps in access and engagement in care and treatment. We …
cascades of care identifies gaps in access and engagement in care and treatment. We …
A 'one-stop-shop'point-of-care hepatitis C RNA testing intervention to enhance treatment uptake in a reception prison: the PIVOT study
Y Sheehan, EB Cunningham, A Cochrane, M Byrne… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Prisons are key venues for scaling-up hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing
and treatment. Complex clinical pathways and frequent movements of people in prison …
and treatment. Complex clinical pathways and frequent movements of people in prison …
Progress towards elimination of hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs in Australia: the ETHOS Engage Study
Background Evaluating progress towards hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination is critical. This
study estimated prevalence of current HCV infection and HCV treatment uptake among …
study estimated prevalence of current HCV infection and HCV treatment uptake among …
Declining prevalence of current HCV infection and increased treatment uptake among people who inject drugs: the ETHOS Engage study
Background Evaluating trends in HCV treatment and prevalence is crucial for monitoring
elimination. We evaluated the change in current infection and treatment among people who …
elimination. We evaluated the change in current infection and treatment among people who …