Full course description
Description
This training highlights the public health burden of Hepatitis C, focusing on its transmission, disparities, testing protocols, and barriers to care. It emphasizes strategies to increase awareness, improve testing access, and address health inequities among affected populations, particularly within high-risk groups and underserved communities.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, policymakers, and public health practitioners dedicated to addressing Hepatitis C and reducing health disparities.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Explain the transmission and progression of Hepatitis C and its associated health risks.
- Identify the disparities in Hepatitis C infection rates and outcomes across racial and ethnic groups.
- Evaluate barriers to testing and diagnosis and explore strategies to overcome them.
- Develop effective approaches to increase testing, awareness, and treatment access in underserved populations.