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Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition

Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

ratings:
Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Prof Ashley Brown, BSc, MD, FRCP, and Ahmed M. Elsharkawy, PhD, FRCP(UK), discuss key racial inequities of care that lead to undertreatment for migrant populations and other racial minorities globally with or at risk for hepatitis C.Topics include:HCV Burden and Care Disparities in Specific PopulationsGenotypes and Length of Infection in Ethnic MinoritiesPrimary Care Education and System-Related BarriersSolutions to Overcome Barriers to HCV CareFirst-hand Patient StoriesProf Ashley Brown, BSc, MD, FRCPProfessor of Practice, Viral HepatitisDivision of Metabolism, Digestion and ReproductionImperial College LondonConsultant HepatologistLiver & Antiviral UnitImperial College Healthcare NHS TrustLondon, United KingdomAhmed M. Elsharkawy, PhD, FRCP(UK)Consultant Hepatologist and Honorary Senior LecturerLiver Unit and Biomedical Research CentreUniversity Hospitals BirminghamUniversity of BirminghamBirmingham, United KingdomContent based on a CME program supported by educational grants provided by AbbVie; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; and Janssen Therapeutics, Division of Janssen Products, LP To follow along, download the slides at:https://bit.ly/36UDLViLink to full program:https://bit.ly/3kKIb9a
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.