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It's not just running the test”

Operator experiences of implementing a decentralised hepatitis C point-of-care testing program in Australia

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ID14908673
AuthorsGrace K Burton-McKeich (UNSW Sydney, corresponding author), Lise Lafferty (0000-0002-8533-2957, UNSW Sydney), Carla Treloar (0000-0002-8230-0386, UNSW Sydney), Corey Markus (Flinders University), Susan Matthews (0000-0001-6824-4528, Flinders University), Tanya Applegate (0000-0002-8657-4261, UNSW Sydney), Tanya L Applegate, Louise Causer (0000-0002-8814-0678, UNSW Sydney), J Grebely (0000-0002-1833-2017, UNSW Sydney), April D Marshall (0000-0001-7476-7894, UNSW Sydney), Alison D Marshall
Year2025
Volume140
Pages104800
Publication date2025-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104800
PMID40245692
OpenAlexW4409486453
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited52

This study illustrates several challenges to and enablers of adopting a decentralised HCV point-of-care testing program, highlighting the need to further explore what providers require to effectively implement these interventions

Biology · Hepatitis C · Operator (biology · Point (geometry · Point-of-care testing · Test (biology · Chemistry · Computer Science · Hepatitis B Virus Studies · Hepatitis C virus research · Mathematics · Medicine · Psychology · Immunology · Virology

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