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100 _aRebecca J
100 _aWinter R J
100 _aHolmes J A
100 _aet al
245 _aThe importance of prisons in achieving hepatitis C elimination: insights from the Australian experience
257 _aAustralia
264 _aBasel Swi
_bMDPI
_c2022
300 _a15p.
490 _aViruses
_vvol 14 (3)
546 _aAvailable in: English
653 _aGroups & Settings: Correctional services
856 _uhttps://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/3/497
942 _cE JN
999 _c2920
_d2920
520 _bThe scale-up of hep C prevention, testing, and treatment programs in prisons, along with the investigation of new approaches, is critical to achieving WHO elimination goals. Discusses opportunities to improve access to prevention, testing, and treatment for people in prison and other justice-involved populations, including harnessing the changed practices brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.