Initiation of hepatitis C treatment in two rural Rwandan districts: a mobile clinic approach

Initiation of hepatitis C treatment in two rural Rwandan districts: a mobile clinic approach

Abstract Background To eliminate hepatitis C, Rwanda is conducting national mass screenings and providing to people with chronic hepatitis C free access to Direct Acting Antivirals (DAAs). Until 2020, prescribers trained and authorized to initiate DAA treatment were based at district hospitals, and...

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Main Authors: Innocent Kamali, Dale A. Barnhart, Françoise Nyirahabihirwe, Jean de la Paix Gakuru, Mariam Uwase, Esdras Nizeyumuremyi, Stephen Walker, Christian Mazimpaka, Jean de Dieu Gatete, Jean Damascene Makuza, Janvier Serumondo, Fredrick Kateera, Jean d’Amour Ndahimana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis C
Mobile clinic
Rural health
Rwanda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05920-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05920-3

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