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P-1402. Will You Receive HIV and HCV Testing from a Mobile Pharmacy? Pre-implementation Needs Assessment and Pilot Findings from the United States First Legal Retail Mobile Pharmacy

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1577

Abstract: Abstract Background Connecticut enacted Senate Bill No.1102 in July 2023, allowing mobile pharmacies to operate in the state to meet the needs of individuals at risk for and living with HIV, including people who use… read more here.

Keywords: mobile pharmacy; hiv; needs assessment; implementation ... See more keywords

Routinization of HIV & HCV Testing in the Inpatient Setting: Involvement of Residents and Nurses

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1072

Abstract: Abstract Background Approximately 1 in 5 and 1 in 2 of people infected with HIV and HCV respectively in the US are unaware of their infection. Risk based opt-in testing strategies result in missed or… read more here.

Keywords: opt testing; hcv; routine opt; hiv hcv ... See more keywords

Evaluation of the hepatitis C testing strategy for HIV-positive men who have sex with men at the sexually transmitted infections outpatient clinic of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Sexually Transmitted Diseases"

DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001223

Abstract: INTRODUCTION As the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections remains high among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) an HCV testing strategy was introduced at the sexually transmitted infections (STI) clinic in… read more here.

Keywords: testing strategy; hcv infections; hiv positive; hcv ... See more keywords

Evaluation of the hepatitis C cascade of care among people living with HIV in New South Wales, Australia: A data linkage study

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Viral Hepatitis"

DOI: 10.1111/jvh.13658

Abstract: People living with HIV (PLHIV) are a priority population to receive hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening and treatment. We aimed to characterize the HCV care cascade among PLHIV between 2010 and 2018 and to compare… read more here.

Keywords: cascade; daa; hcv; hepatitis ... See more keywords

Home-based hepatitis C self-testing in people who inject drugs and men who have sex with men in Georgia: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056243

Abstract: Introduction Globally, it is estimated that more than three-quarters of people with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) are unaware of their HCV status. HCV self-testing (HCVST) may improve access and uptake of HCV testing particularly… read more here.

Keywords: trial; hcv testing; hcv; people inject ... See more keywords

Hepatitis C testing and re-testing among people attending sexual health services in Australia, and hepatitis C incidence among people with human immunodeficiency virus: analysis of national sentinel surveillance data

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "BMC Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2848-0

Abstract: BackgroundDirect acting antivirals are expected to drastically reduce the burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). However, rates of HCV testing, re-testing and incident infection in this group… read more here.

Keywords: sexual health; testing testing; among people; hiv positive ... See more keywords

Using an intersectionality lens to explore barriers and enablers to hepatitis C point-of-care testing: a qualitative study among people who inject drugs and service providers

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "International Journal for Equity in Health"

DOI: 10.1186/s12939-024-02209-0

Abstract: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant global health burden, particularly among people who inject drugs. Rapid point-of-care HCV testing has emerged as a promising approach to improve HCV detection and linkage to care… read more here.

Keywords: point care; intersectionality lens; hcv testing; care ... See more keywords

The Impact of COVID-19 and Related Public Health Measures on Hepatitis C Testing in Ontario, Canada

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Viruses"

DOI: 10.3390/v17091163

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted progress towards global HCV elimination goals by interrupting essential health services in Canada and globally. We aimed to evaluate the effect of the pandemic on hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing rates… read more here.

Keywords: public health; covid related; related public; impact covid ... See more keywords