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Eliminating hepatitis C on the Balearic Islands, Spain: a protocol for an intervention study to test and link people who use drugs to treatment and care.

Jeffrey Victor LazarusAndrea HerranzCamila A PicchioMarcela Villota-RivasAntonia RodríguezJuan Manuel AlonsoAlbert MoratinosAntonella PerrottaElisabet TegeoFrancisca BibiloniMaria Buti FerretÀngels Vilella
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Spain, Ethics Committee approved this study on 18 February 2021 (HCB/2020/2018). Findings will be disseminated through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations and social media. The results of this study could provide a model for targeting PWUD for HCV testing and treatment in the rest of Spain and in other settings, helping to achieve the WHO HCV elimination goal.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • hepatitis c virus
  • emergency department
  • palliative care
  • machine learning
  • cancer therapy
  • health insurance