Efficiency of opportunistic population screening in a gastrointestinal endoscopy unit as a hepatitis C elimination strategy
Opportunistic screening of HCV-infected patients older than 40 years could contribute to the identification of HCV-infected patients and linkage to care for hepatitis C elimination at the hospital level. Gastrointestinal endoscopy units can be a good setting for opportunistic screening.
Authors
- Laura Llobregat
- V. Pascual (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2485-0822)
- Inmaculada López‐Martín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8631-0568)
- Antonio García‐Herola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6755-4994)
- L. Gómez-Escolar
- María S. Sánchez-Reyes
- Elisenda Martín-Fernández
Institutions
- Institut de Recherche en Santé Digestive (FR)
- Hospital Marina Baixa (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/meg.0000000000002973
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00