HBV and HCV Screening of African Urban Populations in New York City with Linkage to Care: A New Model for Viral Hepatitis Community Outreach

Demetri Blanas, MD MPH1, Sarah Borderud, MPH2, Saria Izzeldin, MD-MPH Candidate, MSIV3, Alice Clomegah4, Mulusew Bekele, MPH4, Kim Nichols, MPH4, Motahar Basam, BA5, Scott L. Friedman, MD2, Douglas T. Dieterich, MD6 and Ponni V. Perumalswami, MD6
(1)Institute for Family Health, New York, NY, (2)Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, (3)Columbia University, New York, NY, (4)African Services Committee, New York, NY, (5)African Services Committee Research Intern, New York, NY, (6)Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai, New York, NY