HCV elimination in a Swiss opioid agonist therapy programme – a cohort study

BACKGROUND: In opioid agonist therapy (OAT) programmes, chronic hepatitis C is highly prevalent and directly observed therapy guarantees optimal adherence. Since 2017, all patients with chronic hepatitis C in Switzerland can be treated with pangenotypic direct-acting antivirals irrespective of live...

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Main Authors: Andrea Bregenzer, Cornelia Krismer, Stefanie Wendel, Patrik Roser, Christoph A. Fux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2022-12-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3257