Updated Recommendations on Treatment of Adolescents and Children with Chronic HCV Infection, and HCV Simplified Service Delivery and HCV Diagnostics
This publication from the World Health Organization provides updated guidelines on the treatment of adolescents and children with chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection. It details the simplified service delivery models for HCV testing, care, and treatment, emphasizing a public health approach. T...
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820537506719 |
| Sumario: | This publication from the World Health Organization provides updated guidelines on the treatment of adolescents and children with chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection. It details the simplified service delivery models for HCV testing, care, and treatment, emphasizing a public health approach. The guidelines aim to enhance understanding of HCV epidemiology, natural history, and the effectiveness of direct-acting antivirals. It also addresses task-sharing and improving the uptake of testing and linkage to care. Intended for healthcare professionals and policymakers, the document includes methodologies, evidence summaries, and recommendations for integrating HCV services globally. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (155 pages) |
