Principal investigators
- Pham Hong ThangNIHE
- Tran Anh TuanNIHE
- Yoann MadecInstitut Pasteur Paris
Site project · Hepatitis C
HCV care and treatment for people living with HIV in decentralized areas
Project overview
Compare adherence to 12-week direct-acting antiviral treatment when HIV and HCV care are delivered at the same site versus at separate clinical sites, and assess treatment success, HCV genotypes, resistance and reinfection.
Longitudinal cohort of 343 people with HIV-HCV co-infection enrolled in Yen Bai and Nghe An. Dried blood spots are sent to a central Hanoi laboratory for HCV viral-load testing.
Consortium
Scientific production
Madec Y, Ngo HTH, Pham TTP, Le NTH, Nguyen HTT, van Nuil JI, Chu TT, Pham DD, Tran HM, Lai HM, Doan LTT, Nguyen TA, Phan LT, Pham TH. Injecting drug use worsens the quality of life in HIV-HCV co-infected patients in Vietnam. Scientific Reports. 2026;16(1):16192. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-46919-7.
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