Community‐Based Micro‐Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus in a Defined Rural Cohort: Outcomes From the Nagawa Project
The Nagawa Project illustrates the success of a locally coordinated HCV micro-elimination approach. It offers a practical framework for identifying and managing residual HCV infections, contributing to progress toward Japan's alignment with the World Health Organization's 2030 HCV elimination goals.
Authors
- Katsuhiko Matsuzaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0025-5372)
- Hiromichi Misawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5220-5038)
- Hiromi Yamada
- Nao Joshita
- Yukifumi Kurasawa
- Hajime Midorikawa
- Masao Ôta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6400-5658)
- Satoru Joshita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6364-9654)
- Daiki Aomura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9892-8426)
- Kosuke Yamaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2793-4727)
- Takayuki Nimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7500-6769)
- Hiroyuki Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6313-5549)
- Kazuhiro Suyama
Institutions
- Shinshu University (JP)
- National Health Insurance Fund (RS)
- Shinshu University Hospital (JP)
- Niigata University (JP)
- Matsumoto Dental University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hepatology Research
- Published
- 2025-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/hepr.70016
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.32
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science