Becoming posthuman: hepatitis C, the race to elimination and the politics of remaking the subject.
Australia
Hepatitis C
drugs
elimination
informed consent
posthuman
Journal
Health sociology review : the journal of the Health Section of the Australian Sociological Association
ISSN: 1446-1242
Titre abrégé: Health Sociol Rev
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101156268
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
11 2021
11 2021
Historique:
pubmed:
28
8
2021
medline:
1
12
2021
entrez:
27
8
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Hepatitis C has long been a public health problem in Australia. 'Revolutionary' new drugs with the potential to cure hepatitis C have now emerged. The Australian government has invested heavily in them, and has an ambitious goal to eliminate hepatitis C by 2030. Numerous shifts in policy and practice are required if the elimination agenda is to be realised. This paper explores the significance of these shifts. We ask: what is the race to elimination
Identifiants
pubmed: 34448668
doi: 10.1080/14461242.2021.1971102
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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