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.
HCV Incidence Falls as Scotland Nears WHO Target
Scotland may become one of the first countries to achieve the WHO target for HCV incidence reduction among PWID, marking a significant milestone in global hepatitis elimination efforts. More
Enhancing Hepatitis B and C Prevention Among People Who Use Drugs in Iran
Enhancing hepatitis B and C prevention among people who use drugs: Evaluating an educational intervention at a drop-in center in southwest Iran based on Protection Motivation Theory More
Diagnostics
Educational materials that cover basics of hepatitis C testing and barriers to getting diagnosed.
Results of a Fast-Track HIV and Hepatitis C Screening Protocol in Barcelona, Spain
A study assessed the outcomes of a healthcare quality improvement project integrating routine opportunistic blood-borne virus screening and linkage to care in emergency services for high-risk patients. More
Evaluating Performance of the Bioline™ HCV Point-Of-Care Test in Ghana
A study assessed the diagnostic performance of the Bioline™ HCV POC test in Ghanaian HCV target populations. More
Treatment
Treatment literacy materials that cover the basics of hepatitis C treatment, research on efficacy in different key populations, and global treatment uptake.
Hepatitis C Cure Can Be Assessed 4 Weeks After Treatment
Measuring HCV viral load at 4 weeks posttreatment predicts a cure as well as sustained virological response at 12 weeks. More
Is 4 Weeks of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Sufficient to Treat Early Hepatitis C Infection?
A 4-week course of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir achieved sustained virologic response in 84% of patients with early HCV infection in the PURGE-C trial, suggesting potential for shorter, more accessible treatment regimens pending further validation. 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.
Facilitated Telemedicine Boosts Long-Term Recovery for Patients with HCV and OUD, with Andrew Talal, MD
Integrating facilitated telemedicine into opioid treatment programs led to sustained virological response, improved patient satisfaction, and long-term health gains 5 years post-cure. More
Telemedicine-Merged Opioid Program Boosts Hepatitis C Treatment
A study, focusing on the effectiveness and implementation of a telemedicine model for hepatitis C treatment, offers insightful implications for public health and medical practice. More
