Mia J Biondi, Kate Lynch, Natalie Floriancic, Kirby Cronin, Alex Marchand-Austin, Andrew B Mendlowitz, Camelia Capraru, Robert A Kozak, Lee Goneau, Vanessa Tran, Tony Mazzulli, Mark H Yudin, Bettina Hansen, Genevieve Eastabrook, Jordan J Feld
OBJECTIVES: International infectious disease/obstetrical societies have recently recommended universal hepatitis C virus (HCV) prenatal screening, and these same recommendations are forthcoming in Canada. At present, there is no formal analysis of universal HCV screening or linkage to care of pregnant people in Ontario. The objectives of our study were to determine the seroprevalence of HCV using two different methods to evaluate universal screening, as well as identify opportunities that may improve linkage to care...
March 5, 2024: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada: JOGC