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HCV in Pregnant Women – How the Opioid Crisis is Changing the Landscape | December 8, 2020

Date of Presentation: December 8, 2020

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Hepatitis C  

Keywords: #hcv and opioids  #hcv and pregnancy  #maternal child health  #opioids  #perinatal transmission  #pregnancy  

In this presentation, Kimberly Page, PhD, MPH, Professor of Epidemiology at The University of New Mexico, describes overall HCV infection trajectory in the US and shares trends seen in HCV infection among pregnant women and children. Kim also reviews the Cascade of Care results of women and children with HCV exposure, factors associated (or not) with perinatal transmission of HCV, as well as recommendations for obstetric care providers for pregnant women with HCV.

 

Recording:

Presented by:

Dr. Kimberly Page

Kimberly Page, PhD, MPH is a Professor of Epidemiology in Biostatistics & Preventive Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.

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Date added: December 8, 2020