Lesson 6. Perinatal HCV Transmission

Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Describe the current guidelines for HCV screening in pregnant women
  • Identify the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HCV and factors associated with increased risk of transmission
  • Summarize the impact of HCV on pregnancy outcomes
  • Describe interventions and/or prophylactic measures to reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HCV
  • List recommendations for HCV testing and management in infants born to mothers with HCV.

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Describe the current guidelines for HCV screening in pregnant women
  • Identify the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HCV and factors associated with increased risk of transmission
  • Summarize the impact of HCV on pregnancy outcomes
  • Describe interventions and/or prophylactic measures to reduce the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HCV
  • List recommendations for HCV testing and management in infants born to mothers with HCV.

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