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Hepatitis C virus primary and reinfection among MSM in the DAA era: Changes in infections, behaviours and prevention

Research output: PhD Thesis › Phd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a type of viral hepatitis which is primarily transmitted by blood-to-blood contact. Since 2000, outbreaks of sexually transmitted HCV have been reported among men who have sex with men (MSM) with HIV in high-income countries, including the Netherlands. The introduction of highly effective direct-acting antiviral treatment in 2014 has substantially changed the
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Prins, Maria, Supervisor
  • Boyd, Anders, Co-supervisor
Award date14 Jan 2026
Publication statusPublished - 2026

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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