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Is hepatitis C virus elimination possible among people living with HIV and what will it take to achieve it?

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The World Health Organization targets for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination include a 90% reduction in new infections by 2030. Our objective is to review the modelling evidence and cost… Click to show full abstract

The World Health Organization targets for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination include a 90% reduction in new infections by 2030. Our objective is to review the modelling evidence and cost data surrounding feasibility of HCV elimination among people living with HIV (PLWH), and identify likely components for elimination. We also discuss the real‐world experience of HCV direct acting antiviral (DAA) scale‐up and elimination efforts in the Netherlands.

Keywords: virus elimination; among people; hepatitis virus; living hiv; elimination; people living

Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2018

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