The impact of the COVID-19 and mpox outbreaks on behaviours associated with HCV infection among MSM: results from the prerandomisation phase of a clinical trial
HCV-related behaviours decreased when COVID-19 and mpox measures were in place. However, individuals still engaged in behaviours associated with HCV, highlighting the importance of continued sexual health services and prevention efforts during such outbreaks.
Authors
- Tania Mudrikova
- Elske Hoornenborg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0512-2109)
- Anders C. Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9512-8928)
- Thibault Chiarabini
- Paul Zantkuijl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2838-8767)
- Udi Davidovich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4921-0346)
- Janneke E. Stalenhoef (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1486-3045)
- Maria Prins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2967-0289)
- Marc‐Antoine Valantin
- Janke Schinkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1112-0644)
- Karine Lacombe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8772-9029)
- Kris Hage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3273-3933)
- G. Pialoux
- Hayette Rougier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-2921)
- D.W.M. Verhagen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1956-2364)
- Ellen Generaal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8466-0403)
- Pauline Campa
- Marc van der Valk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8290-6425)
- Eliane M.S. Leyten
- Jan den Hollander
Institutions
- Goodyear (United Kingdom) (GB)
- AIDS United (US)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Netherlands Center for Occupational Diseases (NL)
- Aidsfonds (NL)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Medisch Centrum Haaglanden (NL)
- Hôpital Saint-Antoine (FR)
- OLVG (NL)
- Maasstad Ziekenhuis (NL)
- Office of Infectious Diseases (US)
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Africaines (FR)
- Infectious Diseases Institute (UG)
- Stichting HIV Monitoring (NL)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- Institut Pierre Louis d‘Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique (FR)
- Public Health Service of Amsterdam (NL)
- Hôpital Tenon (FR)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AIDS
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000004265
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.32
Funders
- Gilead Sciences
- ViiV Healthcare
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers
- ZonMw
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Appliquée