A tool to measure the impact of inaction toward elimination of hepatitis C: A case study in Korea.
Yong Kyun WonKyung Sik KangYuri Sanchez GonzalezHomie RazaviEllen DuganKwang-Hyub HanSang Hoon AhnMi Young JeonDo Young KimPublished in: PloS one (2020)
By projecting the impact of interventions and tracking progress toward GHSS elimination targets using modelling, we demonstrate that Korea can prevent significant morbidity, mortality and spending on HCV. Results should serve as the backbone for policy and decision-making, demonstrating how aggressive prevention measures are designed to reduce future costs and increase the health of the public.