International Association of Hepatitis Task Forces (IAHTF)

We provide support, networking for developing, and existing community hepatitis task forces, reinforcing regional efforts for better access to care for those affected and deliver greater tools to encourage the medical and scientific community throughout the world.

Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide support, networking for developing, and existing community viral hepatitis coordinated activities, reinforcing regional efforts for better access to care for those affected and deliver greater tools to encourage the medical and scientific community throughout the world.

Initatives of the IAHTF

• Advocacy for patients with hepatitis B and C worldwide
• Enhance access to care and drive public health reform globally
• Health Equity
• Linkage to Care
• Global Communication to foster understanding
• Patient Empowerment
• Unification of Voices
• De-stigmatization
• Building Capacity
• Resource development
• Transforming cultural competency to driving outcomes
• Disparity reduction
• Knowledge enhancement through education and public awareness
• Leveraging technology in care
• Driving innovation and research for elimination target
• Stakeholder inclusion that puts the patient first
• Legislative weigh in as a unified body on policy issues
• Addressing co-morbidity's
• Going to the root of social determinants