Results from a retrospective case finding and re-engagement exercise for people previously diagnosed with hepatitis C virus to increase uptake of directly acting antiviral treatment
A substantial number of those included had treatment recorded after the exercise commenced, however, many more remain unengaged. Evaluation of the exercise highlighted areas that could be streamlined to improve future exercises.
Authors
- Avelie Stuart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7711-6149)
- Monica Desai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8632-9808)
- David Etoori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2807-6272)
- Graham R. Foster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3704-386X)
- Sema Mandal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3379-3118)
- Caroline Anne Sabin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5173-2760)
- William Rosenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2732-2304)
- Ruth Simmons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8156-0146)
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Public Health England (GB)
- National Institute for Health and Care Research (GB)
- Roland Hill (United Kingdom) (GB)
- UK Health Security Agency (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19919-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74
Funders
- National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- University College London