Developing and Piloting a Standardized European Protocol for Hepatitis C Prevalence Surveys in the General Population (2016–2019)

Developing and Piloting a Standardized European Protocol for Hepatitis C Prevalence Surveys in the General Population (2016–2019)

Background: A robust estimate of the number of people with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is essential for an appropriate public health response and for monitoring progress toward the WHO goal of eliminating viral hepatitis. Existing HCV prevalence studies in the European Union (EU)/Europ...

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Main Authors: Ida Sperle, Stine Nielsen, Viviane Bremer, Martyna Gassowski, Henrikki Brummer-Korvenkontio, Roberto Bruni, Anna Rita Ciccaglione, Elena Kaneva, Kirsi Liitsola, Zlatina Naneva, Tanya Perchemlieva, Enea Spada, Salla E. Toikkanen, Andrew J. Amato-Gauci, Erika Duffell, Ruth Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
hepatitis C
HCV
general population
prevalence
technical protocol
surveys
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.568524/full

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