Treatment as prevention for hepatitis C virus in the Middle East and North Africa: a modeling study

BackgroundDirect-acting antivirals opened an opportunity for eliminating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the region most affected by HCV infection. Impact of HCV treatment as prevention (HCV-TasP) was investigated in 19 MENA countries.MethodsAn age-struc...

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Main Authors: Houssein H. Ayoub, Sarwat Mahmud, Hiam Chemaitelly, Laith J. Abu-Raddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1187786/full