Rescinded publications
The National Hepatitis C Resource Manual
THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN RESCINDED: This manual has been developed as as a concise source of standardised information about hepatitis C to assist health care workers.
Please note the information in this publication may no longer be current but is retained on our website for historical or research purposes.
The aim of this resource is to enhance the health outcomes of people affected or potentially affected by hepatitis C, by providing standardised, accurate and current information about hepatitis C and associated issues to a wide range of health care providers.
Contents, Acknowledgements and Introduction (PDF 358 KB)
Chapter 1 - Hepatitis C, All About the Virus (PDF 679 KB)
Chapter 4 - Hepatitis C Testing (PDF 436 KB)
Chapter 5 - Health Maintenance for People Affected by Hepatitis C (PDF 506 KB) Chapter 6 - Treatments for Hepatitis C (PDF 544 KB)
- Chapter 6 - Addition: Complementary medicine update (PDF 258 KB)
- Chapter 6 - Addition: Treatment of acute infection with hepatitis C (PDF 254 KB)
- Chapter 6 - Addition: Treatment for chronic hepatitis C (PDF 262 KB)
Resources (PDF 390 KB)
The current version Hepatitis C Resource Manual 2nd Edition is available on the Department site.
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