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 Populations
- Genotypes and Length of Infection in Ethnic Minorities
- Primary Care Education and System-Related Barriers
- Solutions to Overcome Barriers to HCV Care
- First-hand Patient Stories
Prof Ashley Brown, BSc, MD, FRCP Professor of Practice, Viral Hepatitis Division of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction Imperial College London Consultant Hepatologist Liver & Antiviral Unit Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust London, United Kingdom Ahmed M. Elsharkawy, PhD, FRCP(UK) Consultant Hepatologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer Liver Unit and Biomedical Research Centre University Hospitals Birmingham University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom Content 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/36UDLVi Link to full program: https://bit.ly/3kKIb9a |