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Medical and behavioral approaches to engage people who inject drugs into care for hepatitis C virus infection.
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HCV Clinical Practice Guidelines
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American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases/Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2017.
Testing Recommendations for Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A Guide to Comprehensive Hepatitis C Counseling and Testing.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Hepatitis C in Pregnancy: Screening, Treatment, and Management.
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C in Pregnancy.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Viral Hepatitis Surveillance — United States, 2016.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2016.
HIV Clinical Practice Guidelines
Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV.
US Department of Health and Human Services, 2017 (last updated October 2018).
Guidelines for Managing Advanced HIV Disease and Rapid Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy.
World Health Organization. Geneva, 2017.
Patients With HIV/HCV Coinfection.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases/Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2018 Update.
Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection in the United States—2017 Update.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/United States Public Health Service.
Provider Resource
Harm Reduction Coalition.
American Academy of HIV Medicine, 2018.
Patient Resources
HCV Patient Education Resources.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Fact Sheets for Patients.
Hepatitis C and Injection Drug Use.
This webpage provides concise information regarding HCV risk, transmission, and prevention in people who inject drugs.
HIV Patient Resources.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Resources for Persons Living With HIV.

Assessing Your Patients for HCV and HIV
Why It Matters in OB/GYN Practice Today
Faculty: | Gregg Alleyne, MD; Christian B. Ramers, MD, MPH |
Release: | 07/30/2019 |
Expiration: | 07/30/2020 |