Hepatitis C screening in Lithuania: first-year results and scenarios for achieving WHO elimination targets

• Main Authors: Janina Petkevičienė (Author), Alexis Voeller (Author), Eglė Čiupkevičienė (Author), Devin Razavi-Shearer (Author), Valentina Liakina (Author), Ligita Jančorienė (Author), Edita Kazėnaitė (Author), Viačeslavas Zaksas (Author), Gediminas Urbonas (Author), Limas Kupčinskas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has outlined a set of targets to achieve eliminating hepatitis C by 2030. In May 2022, Lithuanian health authorities initiated a hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening program to start working towards elimination. In the program, bonus was given to...