Collaborative Referral Model to Achieve Hepatitis C Micro-Elimination in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Collaborative Referral Model to Achieve Hepatitis C Micro-Elimination in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Although hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevails in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), most do not receive anti-HCV therapy. This single-center observational study aimed to achieve HCV micro-elimination at an MMT center during the COVID-19 pandemic using a collaborative referral mode...

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Main Authors: Chi-Ming Tai, Chun-Kai Huang, Te-Chang Changchien, Po-Chun Lin, Deng-Wu Wang, Ting-Ting Chang, Hsue-Wei Chan, Tzu-Haw Chen, Cheng-Hao Tseng, Chih-Cheng Chen, Chia-Ta Tsai, Yu-Ting Sie, Yung-Chieh Yen, Ming-Lung Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
hepatitis C
hepacivirus
methadone maintenance treatment
people who inject drugs
direct-acting antiviral agent
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/8/1637

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