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Hep C NCEC document Hepatitis C Screening: National Clinical Guideline No. 15 Background supporting documents

  • HIQA Health Technology Assessment of birth cohort testing for hepatitis C
  • Guidelines for the Emergency Management of Injuries (EMI) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
  • Blood-Borne Viruses in the Haemodialysis, CAPD and Renal Transplantation Setting

Hepatitis C Treatment

  • Public health plan for the pharmaceutical treatment of hepatitis C, 2014
  • National Hepatitis C treatment programme - community treatment guidelines 2023

Addiction and Prison settings

  • HSE Clinical Guidelines of Opioid Substitution Treatment
  • Health needs assessment for the Irish Prison service
  • European toolkit for the elimination of viral hepatitis in prisons

**UNDER REVIEW** The Prevention of Transmission of Blood-borne Diseases in the Health-care Setting (2005)

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Publication Date: 2005
This document, published by the Department of Health and Children in 2005, is currently under review

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