British Association of Sexual Health and HIV guidelines on the management of viral hepatitis 2026
The 2026 British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) guidelines for the management of viral hepatitis are in line with current evidence and practice within the United Kingdom. We provide evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis and initial management of viral hepatitis A, B, C and D. Key updates are detailed at the start of the article.
Authors
- Ranjababu Kulasegaram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0472-698X)
- Rachel Halford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4569-2824)
- Sema Mandal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3379-3118)
- Michael Butler
- Subathira Dakshina
- Sanjay Bhagani
- Sarah Smith
- Daniel Bradshaw
- Giovanni Villa
- Alison Grant
- Ryan Whyte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9192-5268)
- Lucy Garvey
- Emma Hathorn
- Paul Randell
Institutions
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Barts Health NHS Trust (GB)
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- The Hepatitis C Trust (GB)
- Thomas Foundation (AU)
- University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- St. James's Hospital (IE)
- UK Health Security Agency (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of STD & AIDS
- Published
- 2026-05-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/09564624261440830
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00