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Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition
Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
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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
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