Birth Outcomes Among People with Hepatitis C in Pregnancy - Three U.S. States, 2018-2021.
Kate E RussellSuzanne M NewtonAyzsa TannisMegan R ReynoldsEmily O OlsenLindsey SizemoreHeather WingateLauren OrkisBethany ReynoldsNicole LongcoreNadia ThomasShin Y KimLakshmi PanagiotakopoulosCarolyn WesterDana Meaney DelmanSuzanne M GilboaVan T TongPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2024)
Assessments of recent changes to recommendations for HCV screening in pregnancy should evaluate the impact on maternal access to care for both HCV treatment as well as comorbidities such as substance use disorder which may contribute to adverse birth outcomes.