Eliminating hepatitis C in Australia: a novel model of hepatitis C testing and treatment for people who inject drugs at a medically supervised injecting facility.

Michael B MacIsaacBradley WhittonAdrian HubbleShelley CoggerMatthew PennAnthony WeeksKasey ElmoreDavid PembertonJenine AndersonRebecca HowardUna McKeeverTimothy PapalucaMargaret E HellardMark StooveDavid WilsonAlisa PedranaJoseph DoyleNico ClarkJacinta HolmesAlexander J Thompson

Published in: The Medical journal of Australia (2023)

People who attend supervised injecting facilities can be tested and treated for hepatitis C on site. Models that provide streamlined, convenient hepatitis C care promote engagement with treatment in a group in which the prevalence of hepatitis C is high.

Keyphrases

machine learning
healthcare
palliative care
risk factors
social media
quality improvement
combination therapy
replacement therapy