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Evaluating the Prevention Benefit of HCV Treatment: Modeling the SToP‐C Treatment as Prevention Study in Prisons

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Between 2014 and 2019, the SToP‐C trial observed a halving in HCV incidence in four Australian prisons following scale‐up of direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) therapy. However, the contribution of HCV treatment… Click to show full abstract

Between 2014 and 2019, the SToP‐C trial observed a halving in HCV incidence in four Australian prisons following scale‐up of direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) therapy. However, the contribution of HCV treatment to this decline is unclear because the study did not have a control group. We used modeling to consider this question.

Keywords: treatment; study; evaluating prevention; prevention; hcv treatment

Journal Title: Hepatology
Year Published: 2021

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