Implementation of a mobile health clinic framework for Hepatitis C virus screening and treatment: a descriptive study

Published on December 18, 2023

Although treatment for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is effective, individuals face access barriers. The utility of mobile health clinics (MHC), effective mechanisms for providing healthcare to underserved populations, is understudied for HCV-related interventions. We aimed to describe implementation of, and factors associated with, screening and treatment via MHCs.

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