Learn
Educational materials that cover the basics of hepatitis C, prevention, testing, treatment, and care to use in trainings and advocacy discussions.
Prevention
Educational materials that cover preventative measures and harm reduction strategies to prevent the transmission of hepatitis C.
Getting to Full Disclosure: HCV Testing and Status Disclosure Behaviors Among PWID and Their Injecting Partners
The disclosure of HCV status to injecting partners holds significant implications for prevention and care among PWID. More
Australia: Prison Needle Programs Could Save Millions in Hepatitis C Treatment Costs
A study found that every dollar invested in Australian prison needle and syringe programs could save more than two dollars in treatment costs for hepatitis C and injection-related infections. More
Diagnostics
Educational materials that cover basics of hepatitis C testing and barriers to getting diagnosed.
Acceptability of Hepatitis C Testing Using Point-Of-Care Testing and Dried Blood Spot Collection Among People at Risk of Hepatitis C Infection
A study evaluated the acceptability of dried blood spot and point-of-care testing among people at risk of HCV infection and examined the circumstances in which such testing is most preferred. More
“It’s Not Just Running the Test”: Operator Experiences of Implementing a Decentralised Hepatitis C Point-Of-Care Testing Program in Australia
A study explored operator experiences, including the challenges and enablers, of implementing point-of-care testing as part of a National Point-of-Care Testing Program. More
Treatment
Treatment literacy materials that cover the basics of hepatitis C treatment, research on efficacy in different key populations, and global treatment uptake.
Health Economic Outcomes of a Minimal Monitoring Approach to Providing HCV Therapy
The ACTG A5360 trial demonstrated that HCV treatment without planned on-treatment monitoring is safe and effective. More
Integrated Hepatitis C Care in Syringe Service Programs Improves Outcomes for People Who Inject Drugs
Tailored models within syringe service programs can overcome barriers and improve HCV cure rates in underserved populations. More
Care
Educational materials that provide data, models of care, and resources related to hepatitis C care. Focuses on the whole hepatitis C care continuum, including post-treatment care.
INHSU Webinar Recap: How Street Medicine Models Are Driving Hepatitis C Elimination
The webinar profiled three innovative programs in the United States that show how person-centred street-medicine models for hepatitis C care delivery can build trust between providers and patients. More
Feasibility of Implementing Viral Hepatitis Services Into a Correctional Service Facility in Cape Town, South Africa
A study assessed prevalence of HBV infection and HCV infection among people accessing HIV services and examined the feasibility of viral hepatitis service integration in a South African correctional centre. More
