Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis C infection amongst men who have sex with men in a population-based pre-exposure prophylaxis program in British Columbia, Canada.
Kyle A ThompsonGabriel BlankJunine ToyDavid M MooreNathan LachowskyNicanor BacaniWendy ZhangPaul SeredaViviane D LimaRolando BarriosJulio S G MontanerMark W HullPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2022)
Baseline HCV prevalence and incidence was low amongst MSM in a population-based PrEP program in BC, Canada. HCV was associated with bridging from populations living with HIV and evidence of a reported prior STI as a PrEP indicator condition amongst MSM. PrEP initiation may be an opportunity for linkage to HCV screening and treatment.