Acceptability and usability of oral fluid HCV self-testing among health-facility users from Brazil: a cross-sectional study of 685 participants
Oral-fluid HCVST was feasible and well-accepted among users of the PCS in Brazil. HCVST can be an alternative to scale-up HCV testing.
Authors
- Hugo Perazzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0931-6418)
- Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn Grinsztejn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3692-5155)
- Ketiuce de Azevedo Zukeram
- Maria Kátia Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1083-8531)
- Cristiane Alves Villela‐Nogueira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1355-2368)
- André Bastos Daher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9747-0222)
- Elton Carlos de Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0217-8913)
- Karen Cristine Tonini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7629-8411)
- Sandra Wagner Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5230-0003)
- Valdilea Gonçalves Veloso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6622-3165)
- Ana Cristina Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1756-0832)
- Cristiane Siqueira-do-Valle
Institutions
- Department of STD, AIDS and Viral Hepatitis (BR)
- Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho (BR)
- Fundação Faculdade de Medicina (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2025.104544
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00