Elimination of hepatitis C infection in Australia

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Hepatitis C infection can be cured by using highly effective, simple, recently developed medications. This fellowship will explore new modes of delivering hepatitis C treatment outside of traditional hospital clinics. It will also explore the potential for successful treatment to prevent transmission of the hepatitis C. The fellowship will involve the first clinical trial of its type, along with modelling the benefits and cost-effectiveness of treatment and prevention.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $380,891.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Infectious Diseases

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

clinical epidemiology | hepatitis C infection | intervention | public health | transmission