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| Guidelines and Best Practices |  |  | American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Practice Guidelines AASLD maintains practice guidelines on a number of related topics, including management of chronic hepatitis C. |  |  |  | Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV Infected Children From Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children. National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; Vol. 58, No. RR-4. September 4, 2009. |  |  |  | Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV Infected Adolescents and Adults From Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents. Recommendations of the CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America; April 10, 2009. |  |  |  | Management of Coinfection with HIV-1 and Hepatitis B or C Virus Brook G, Main J, Nelson M, Bhagani S, Wilkins E, Leen C, Fisher M, Gilleece Y, Gilson R, Freedman A, Kulasegaram R,
Agarwal K, Sabin C, and Deacon-Adams C on behalf of the BHIVA Viral Hepatitis Working Group. 2010. |  |  |  | Management and Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV-Infected Adults Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program and National Hepatitis C Program Office. 2005. |  |
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| Policy Reports, Papers, and Briefs |  |  | Guidelines For Viral Hepatitis Surveillance and Case Management Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC, January 2005. |  |  |  | Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C Colvin H and Mitchell A, Editors. Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine. January 11, 2010. |  |  |  | Hepatitis C and HIV Coinfection: Expanding Access through the Ryan White CARE Act U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration,
HIV/AIDS Bureau. April 2006. The purpose of this publication is to help Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act planners, administrators, and providers address barriers to care faced by those in need, and construct a response to HIV/HCV coinfection that reflects the current standard of care. |  |
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| Provider Education and Training | |  |
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| Slide Sets |  |  | Hepatitis C Virus Disease--Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents Prepared by the AETC National Resource Center to accompany recommendations from the CDC, National Institutes of Health, and HIV Medicine Association/Infectious Diseases Society of America. April 2009. [PowerPoint, 754KB] |  |  |  | Viral Infections--Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children Prepared by the AETC National Resource Center to accompany recommendations from the CDC, NIH, HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and American Academy of Pediatrics. July 2009. [PowerPoint, 817KB] |  |  |  | Hepatitis C and HIV/HCV Co-infection Behrens C, Van Bronkhorst M, and Spach D for the Northwest AETC. 105 slides. Discusses prevalency, risk factors, patient treatment and management. Includes 4 cases and many images. 2006. |  |
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| Patient and Community Education | |  |
| Links |  |  | American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) A nonprofit member organization whose goal is to meet the educational and scientific needs of nearly 2,300 physicians, researchers, and scientists worldwide. |  |  |  | American Liver Foundation A national nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of hepatitis and other liver diseases through research, education, and advocacy on behalf of those at risk of or affected by liver disease. |  |  |  | CDC Viral Hepatitis Web Site Information on five types of viral hepatitis (A through E) from the National Center for Infectious Diseases of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). |  |  |  | Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Hepatitis C Program Hepatitis C information for providers and patients from the VA's National Hepatitis C Resource Centers. |  |  |  | HCV Advocate Website of the Hepatitis Support Project, whose goal is to offer support to those who are affected by hepatitis C and related coinfections. Information and education is provided, as well as access to support groups. |  |  |  | Hepatitis B Foundation A nonprofit organization dedicated to finding a cure and improving the quality of life of those affected by hepatitis B worldwide through research, education, and patient advocacy. Features information in English, Chinese, Korean, Turkish and Vietnamese. |  |  |  | Hepatitis Foundation International Information, education and training, and advocacy for all types of viral hepatitis worldwide. |  |  |  | HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Information Website Australian multilingual web site with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C information for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and for health care workers. Information available in over twenty languages including Akan, Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Croatian, Greek, Indonesian, Khmer, Shona, Somali, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese. |  |  |  | HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C Nightline Hotline providing support for people with HIV or hepatitis C and their caregivers during the evening and nightime hours. 1-800-273-AIDS or 415-434-AIDS; 5 pm - 5 am Pacific time. Also offers Spanish-language hotline at: 1-800-303-SIDA or 415-989-5212. |  |  |  | HIV and Hepatitis.com Information on HIV, hepatitis B and C, and HIV/hepatitis coinfections. Features extensive conference reporting. |  |  |  | Immunization Action Coalition The Immunization Action Coalition runs a program called Hepatitis B Coalition that promotes hepatitis B vaccination for all children, hepatitis screening for all pregnant women, testing and vaccination for high-risk groups, and education and treatment for people who are chronically infected with hepatitis B. |  |
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