Procurement of hepatitis C diagnostics
HCV test kits procured by WHO, by assay type, 2003-2009
63% of all tests procured in 2009 were rapid tests. Note: data for 2008 were not available.
The majority of hepatitis C test kit procurement occurred on behalf of WHO member states in the South-East Asia region.
HCV test kits procured in 2009, by region
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Publications
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Circonstances et modalités d’utilisation des tests d’infection récente pour estimer l’incidence de l’infection à HIV au niveau d’une population.
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When and how to use assays for recent infection to estimate HIV incidence at a population level
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HIV Rapid Assays: Operational Characteristics Report 16
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Key events
- WHO Prequalification of Medicines, Diagnostics and Vaccines: 6th Consultative Meeting with Stakeholders, 4-5 April 2011
- WHO Technical Working Group Meeting on CD 4 Technologies,17 -19 November 2009
- WHO Technical Working Group Meeting on Prequalification of HIV Virological Technologies, 21-23 September 2009
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