Treatment of Acute malnutrition using Simplified Approaches.
Simplified approaches in the treatment of acute malnutrition involve modifications to existing protocols to optimize effectiveness, quality, and cost-efficiency. These approaches include family MUAC screening, CHW-led treatment, reduced follow-up visits, expanded admission criteria, single treatment
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Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Guidelines 2024
The February 2024 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program focuses on assisting clinicians in engaging with patients about opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment goals, emphasizing overdose prevention, providing updated information on available treatment options, and offering recommendations f
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Guidelines for Treating Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Clinical guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for treating and curing chronic HCV infection in adults to improve treatment rates, reduce morbidity and mortality, and support the New York State Hepatitis C Elimination Plan. Recommendations include considerations in HCV treatment initiati
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LiveRx Study - Eradicating Hepatitis C in Alberta
LiveRx Study aims to evaluate the impact of a collaborative program involving community pharmacies and organizations in treating HCV in Alberta. By leveraging pharmacist-led interventions, the initiative focuses on increasing HCV screening, diagnosis, and linkage to care, ultimately aiming to eradic
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Treatment Supporter Scheme for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Beneficiaries
Treatment Supporter Scheme provides assistance to TPT beneficiaries in completing their treatment. Treatment Supporters can be various individuals including Medical Officers, MPWs, and community volunteers. Their role involves educating beneficiaries about TPT treatment, ensuring medication adherenc
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Cedar Recovery - Opioid Addiction Treatment Center Application in Knox County
Cedar Recovery is a nonresidential substitution-based treatment center focusing on opiate addiction in Knox County, Tennessee. With a strong emphasis on Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) services, Cedar Recovery, led by reputable professionals like Dr. Stephen Loyd, aims to address the growing ne
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Second Opinion On Cancer Treatment-Second Chance In Life- Dr. Manoj Dongare
Did you know that seeking a second opinion from an experienced cancer specialist in Pune could be the key to unlocking more effective cancer treatment options? When you are diagnosed with cancer and researching about the treatment options then you must take a second opinion for your treatment for be
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Dermal Filler Treatment | Fillers Treatment in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
We offer best skin care treatment in jubilee hills, hyderabad. specialized in fillers treatment, injectible fillers treatment, we have top class dermatologist for dermal fillers treatment
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Advances in Ocular Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,
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Understanding the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Homeownership Program
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Homeownership Program helps low-income, first-time homebuyers by providing monthly housing assistance payments. This presentation covers key aspects such as program overview, steps to develop the program, operations, counseling, eligible housing, inspections, financi
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Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management
Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,
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Aquatic Treatment Systems for Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse
In aquatic systems, wastewater treatment involves bacterial metabolism and sedimentation, with aquatic plants playing a role in improving treatment capabilities. This article discusses the functions of aquatic plants in treatment systems and the categories of wetlands used for wastewater treatment,
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Advances in Hepatitis C Treatment for HIV-Infected Patients: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the latest advancements in the treatment of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in HIV-infected individuals through a detailed presentation by Dr. Kara W. Chew. Learn about the initial evaluation for HCV, treatment options for different genotypes, management of advanced fibrosis, recommended approaches
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Benchmark Process in Chemical and Biological Engineering Research Group
The benchmark process conducted by the Maravelias Research Group in Chemical and Biological Engineering focuses on wastewater treatment efficiency and performance metrics. The process includes various stages such as secondary treatment, preliminary treatment, primary treatment, disinfection, and bio
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Supporting Harm Reduction and Health Care in Prisons
PASAN (Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network) in Ontario exclusively works with prisoners and ex-prisoners to provide support, education, and advocacy related to HIV/HCV and harm reduction. They aim to ensure healthcare access and continuity of care for prisoners living with HIV/HCV, combat
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Elimination of Hepatitis C in Individuals With HIV Infection
Discussing the goals, treatment options, and global impact of Hepatitis C in individuals with HIV infection, this presentation by Dr. David L. Thomas from Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions sheds light on important aspects such as mortality projections, WHO elimination goals, and targets for hepatit
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Decline of Hepatitis C in England: 2022 Report Highlights
The 2022 report on Hepatitis C in England shows a continued decline in the prevalence of chronic HCV infection, with around 81,000 individuals estimated to be affected in 2020. The report also highlights the distribution of infections among individuals with different drug injecting histories. Data f
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HCV Webinar Highlights & Program Updates - April 18, 2024
Today's webinar covers updates on 2024 funding, income protections, and program resources. Details include new funding timelines, highlights of the 2024 appropriations, combating source of income discrimination, and more. Stay informed and engaged with the latest developments in the HCV program.
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Hepatitis C Screening Recommendations for Adults (2017)
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) released recommendations on Hepatitis C screening for adults in 2017. The guidelines provide an overview of screening methods, key findings, implementation considerations, and conclusions. Those at higher risk for HCV in Canada include indiv
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Monitoring Thyroid Function After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
This collection of images and data discusses the importance of monitoring thyroid function after head and neck cancer treatment, specifically focusing on post-treatment thyroid function tests, audits of practices in head and neck units, thyroid function post laryngectomy, and the significance of det
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Risk of HCV Reinfection Among HIV/HCV Co-Infected Individuals in Europe
In the absence of an HCV vaccine, individuals cured of HCV are still at risk of reinfection, particularly among HIV-co-infected populations. This study aims to examine the risk of reinfection within 2 years of achieving sustained virological response in Europe. Regional differences, treatment regime
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Comparison of Simeprevir vs. Telaprevir in HCV Genotype 1 Non-Responders
The ATTAIN study compared simeprevir and telaprevir in previous non-responders with genotype 1 HCV. The study included 379 patients with simeprevir and 384 with telaprevir, focusing on SVR12 as the primary endpoint. Baseline characteristics, treatment regimens, patient disposition, and virologic out
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Comprehensive Overview of Wastewater Treatment Systems and Processes
This detailed profile showcases Rajesh Bhagat's extensive academic and professional achievements in environmental engineering, focusing on wastewater treatment. It covers various treatment processes such as secondary treatment, sludge digestion, preliminary treatment, and primary treatment. Referenc
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Overview of Hepatitis C Epidemiology in Ghana by Dr. Fred Stephen Sarfo
Dr. Fred Stephen Sarfo's research on Hepatitis C in Ghana reveals a notable sero-prevalence of the virus across various populations such as blood donors, prisons inmates, and more. The studies show varying HCV antibody frequencies, highlighting the need for continued surveillance and targeted interv
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C-EDGE.TN Study: Grazoprevir/Elbasvir in Genotype 1, 4, or 6 - Treatment for HCV Infection
The C-EDGE.TN Study evaluated the efficacy of grazoprevir/elbasvir treatment in patients with HCV infection, specifically genotype 1, 4, or 6. The study included 316 patients and aimed to achieve SVR12 rates superior to historical standards. The treatment was well-tolerated, with high SVR12 rates ac
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Efficacy of Ombitasvir-Paritaprevir-Ritonavir and Dasabuvir with Ribavirin in Liver Transplant Recipients with Recurrent HCV GT1
The CORAL-I trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of the 3D regimen (ombitasvir-paritaprevir-ritonavir + dasabuvir) combined with ribavirin for 24 weeks in liver transplant recipients with recurrent HCV genotype 1. The study included treatment-naive individuals after transplantation, with specific
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Healthcare Utilization in Quebec Immigrants and Non-Immigrants with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
This study, supervised by Dr. Christina Greenaway, aims to estimate and compare healthcare utilization in Quebec immigrants and non-immigrants diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis C infection. The research seeks to identify predictors of all-cause and liver-related healthcare utilization. With rising he
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Study on Grazoprevir and Elbasvir in Genotype 1 with Child-Pugh B Cirrhosis
The C-SALT study evaluated the efficacy of grazoprevir and elbasvir in patients with genotype 1 chronic HCV infection and Child-Pugh B cirrhosis. The primary endpoint was achieving sustained virologic response at 12 weeks. The study included treatment-naive and pre-treated patients with IFN-based re
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Daclatasvir + Sofosbuvir + Ribavirin in HCV GT-3 Advanced Liver Disease: ALLY-3+ Trial
The ALLY-3+ Trial investigates the efficacy of daclatasvir, sofosbuvir, and ribavirin in patients with chronic HCV GT-3 and advanced liver disease. This Phase 3 study compared 12 versus 16 weeks of treatment in treatment-naive or experienced individuals. Results showed promising SVR12 rates and favo
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Effectiveness of Daclatasvir and Sofosbuvir in HCV Genotype 3: Insights from ALLY-3 Study
Study on the efficacy of Daclatasvir and Sofosbuvir in treating Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype 3, involving treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patients. The Phase 3 trial showcased promising results in achieving SVR12, with detailed patient characteristics, drug dosing, and baseline charact
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Therapeutic Trials in HIV/HCV Coinfection: ION-4, Ally-2, and Viroteam 2015
In the study of therapeutic trials in HIV/HCV coinfection between 2014-2015, notable trials included ION-4 with LDV/SOF treatment for 12 weeks in HCV/HIV co-infection patients, showing high SVR rates in both treatment-naive and experienced patients. Another trial, Ally-2, involved Daclatasvir and So
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Statistical Analysis of Treatment Means in Experimental Studies
The content discusses various statistical methods to analyze treatment means in experimental studies, including KNNL models, main effects plots, inference for individual treatment means, comparing two treatment means, and contrasts among treatment means. It covers topics such as parameter estimation
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Challenges in the Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection
This presentation by Dr. Ricardo A. Franco focuses on the challenges faced in managing and treating patients with HIV/Hepatitis C virus coinfection. It discusses the burden of HCV mono-infection and HIV/HCV co-infection, the impact of HIV co-infection on survival in HCV-related cirrhosis, and the ro
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Understanding Opioid Treatment Programs and Medication-Assisted Treatment
Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) integrate behavioral therapy with medications for substance use disorders like opioid dependency. Combining medications with counseling offers a holistic approach to help individuals reduce or stop opioid use. The summary cover
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C-EDGE.CO-STAR: Grazoprevir/Elbasvir for HCV Infected Drug Users on Opioid Replacement Therapy
A study on the effectiveness of grazoprevir/elbasvir in treating HCV-infected individuals on opioid replacement therapy. The study aimed to achieve SVR12 with immediate treatment and compared results to deferred treatment. The primary endpoint SVR12 was achieved in a high percentage of patients on i
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Study on Elbasvir/Grazoprevir with or without Ribavirin in HCV Patients
The C-EDGE.experienced Study investigated the use of Elbasvir/Grazoprevir with or without Ribavirin in patients who failed prior therapy with PEG-IFN and Ribavirin. The study had 105 participants and aimed to achieve an SVR12 rate of over 95%. Results showed high SVR12 rates in both treatment arms,
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Comparison of SOF+RBV vs PEG-IFN-2a+RBV for HCV Genotype 2 and 3 Treatment
FISSION Study compared the efficacy of SOF+RBV and PEG-IFN-2a+RBV for HCV genotypes 2 and 3 in treatment-naive patients with chronic HCV infection. The study included 256 participants in the SOF+RBV group and 243 in the PEG-IFN-2a+RBV group. The primary objective was to determine the non-inferiority
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Simeprevir Combination Therapy in Treatment-Naïve HCV Genotype 1 Patients: QUEST-1 Trial Results
The QUEST-1 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of simeprevir in combination with peginterferon and ribavirin versus peginterferon and ribavirin alone in treatment-naïve patients with chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. The study showed a significantly higher proportion of patients achieving sust
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Simeprevir Treatment in HCV Genotype 1: ASPIRE Trial Results
The ASPIRE trial evaluated simeprevir treatment in patients with treatment-experienced chronic HCV genotype 1 infection. The study design included different dosing regimens of simeprevir with peginterferon and ribavirin, compared to placebo. Results showed varying sustained virologic response rates
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Study on GZR, EBR, and MK-3682 for Chronic HCV Infection
The C-CREST study, Part A, focuses on the Phase II design of GZR, EBR, and MK-3682 treatment for genotypes 1, 2, and 3 in chronic HCV infection. The study includes baseline characteristics, SVR12 endpoint, impact of NS5A RAVs, and treatment outcomes. Results show promising SVR rates with different r
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