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.
Reinfection Following Successful DAA Therapy for HCV Among People With Recent Injecting Drug Use: The SHARP-C Study
A study evaluated the incidence of HCV reinfection following successful direct acting antiviral therapy among people with recent injecting drug use. More
50 Years of Harm Reduction in Europe: High Time for Transformation
A perspective-paper argues that the adoption of harm reduction in Europe is lagging behind in important ways, leading to uneven and poor implementation of services. More
Diagnostics
Educational materials that cover basics of hepatitis C testing and barriers to getting diagnosed.
Infectious Disease Screening During Substance Use Disorder Treatment Increases Detection, Prevention, and Treatment
Comprehensive infectious disease screening within inpatient substance use disorder programs can increase uptake of testing and facilitate low-barrier delivery of preventive and therapeutic treatment. More
Patient Preferences for Simplified Hepatitis C Testing Modalities
Patient preferences for simplified hepatitis C testing modalities among people at risk of hepatitis C infection in Australia: the SELECT study More
Treatment
Treatment literacy materials that cover the basics of hepatitis C treatment, research on efficacy in different key populations, and global treatment uptake.
Recently Pregnant Women With Hepatitis C Face Gaps in Treatment
Among people starting treatment for opioid use, recently pregnant women were the least likely to receive antiviral therapy for HCV. More
Short Course Therapy With Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir for Early Hepatitis C Virus Infection: PURGE-C
Simplified approaches to treatment are critical for HCV elimination and are particularly relevant for populations difficult to retain in care. 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.
US: HCV Clearance Cascade for Persons With HIV/HCV Coinfection
HCV clearance cascade for persons with HIV/HCV coinfection using health department surveillance data among 7 US jurisdictions highlights the role of HIV care engagement. More
Study Finds That Issues Associated With Drug Use Diminish Survival Among Some People With HIV
A study with 644 people with HIV found decreased survival among those who use drugs; Those who experienced homelessness were twice as likely to die versus those who did not; Social support had a protective effect against death. More
