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Hepatitis C in CT: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Cure Rates

Details

Starts at: May 30, 2023 12:00pm ET
Ends at: May 30, 2023 1:00pm ET
Free Admission

Description

Title: Hepatitis C in CT: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prevalence, Treatment, and Cure Rates
 
Objectives:
  1. State the current prevalence of hepatitis C among key populations in CT 
  2. Highlight the important diagnostic and management issues for hepatitis C
  3. Describe recent data on disparities in treatment and cure rates

Contact

sharen.mckay@yale.edu

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Black or African American
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual
  • People Experiencing Homlessness
  • People with Incarceration Experience
  • People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Other biomedical prevention
  • Clinical manifestations of HIV disease
  • HIV Epidemiology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Primary care screenings
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
  • Organizational needs assessment