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The Hepatitis C Awareness Through to Treatment (HepCATT) study: improving the cascade of care for hepatitis C virus-infected people who inject drugs in England (2019)
Journal Article
Harrison, G. I., Murray, K., Gore, R., Lee, P., Sreedharan, A., Richardson, P., …Irving, W. L. (2019). The Hepatitis C Awareness Through to Treatment (HepCATT) study: improving the cascade of care for hepatitis C virus-infected people who inject drugs in England. Addiction, 114(6), 1113-1122. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14569

Background and Aims: Previous studies have shown low rates of diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in people who inject drugs (PWID). Our aims were to test the effect of a complex intervention (“HepCATT”) in drug and alcohol c... Read More about The Hepatitis C Awareness Through to Treatment (HepCATT) study: improving the cascade of care for hepatitis C virus-infected people who inject drugs in England.

Understanding hepatitis C intervention success: qualitative findings from the HepCATT study (2018)
Journal Article
Harris, M., Bonnington, O., Harrison, G., Hickman, M., & Irving, W. L. (in press). Understanding hepatitis C intervention success: qualitative findings from the HepCATT study. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12869

The United Kingdom has committed to eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat. Innovative interventions for marginalized populations are required to realize this goal. In 2016, the HepCATT study team implemented a complex hepatitis C (HCV... Read More about Understanding hepatitis C intervention success: qualitative findings from the HepCATT study.