Findings from a Project Which Established Hepatitis C Point-of-Care Testing and Linkage to Care at a Homelessness Service in Adelaide, Australia, 2021–2022

Findings from a Project Which Established Hepatitis C Point-of-Care Testing and Linkage to Care at a Homelessness Service in Adelaide, Australia, 2021–2022

Background: Point-of-care hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing streamlines testing and treatment pathways. In this study, we established an HCV model of care in a homelessness service by offering antibody and RNA point-of-care testing. Methods: A nurse and peer-led HCV model of care with peer support wer...

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Main Authors: Erin M. McCartney, Joshua Dawe, Lucy Ralton, Jeffrey Stewart, Jacqueline A. Richmond, Alan Wigg, Victoria Cock, Edmund Y. Tse, Tom Rees, David Shaw, Catherine Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
hepatitis C virus
people who inject drugs
homelessness
point-of-care testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/12/1882
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