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Hepatitis delta testing trends in a US national cohort: An analysis of patient and provider-level predictive factors.

Binu V JohnMahmoud Manouchehri AmoliDonna M EvonRobert WongBassam Dahman
Published in: Hepatology communications (2024)
HDV screening rates in the VHA remain low overall. Participants who are Black, living in the Midwest, patients who are HIV-positive, and patients who are HCV-positive are less likely to be tested for HDV. These results suggest that risk-based screening strategies are ineffective in the VHA and highlight the need for refining testing strategies to increase HDV screening rates.
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