Description
Welcome to the National Hepatitis C Hackathon 2021!
Despite the availability of affordable tests and treatments, the numbers for HCV in Pakistan continue to grow. Apply Now for the ‘National Hepatitis C Hackathon‘ and Let's eradicate Hepatitis C for our nation.
Process
Our problem statements have been gathered directly from those who operate in the Hepatitis disease control space. Based on the problem statements collected by our stakeholders, 3 core thematic areas that you can apply for have been identified.
The problem statements are as follows:
Prevention
- Dissemination of information
- Low-cost hygienic solution
- Safe injection practices
Detection
- Tracking progression for screening and treatment
- Tracking and tracing people living with HCV
- Detection and control of HCV outbreaks
- Measuring test, treat and cure rates in a population
Management
- Budgeting solutions
- Sustainable funding models for Hepatitis population screening
- Supply chain solution for testing and treatment stocks
- Tele-health tools to minimize patient gaps for HCV
Last Date to apply 11th July 2021
What an Applicant can Obtain
Besides grand cash prizes, the winners will have the opportunity to connect with all the relevant stakeholders required to practically implement their ideas including investors, Public Sector representatives & mentors/domain experts. They also get the opportunity to scale up with the support of donors and acceleration partners.
Azam uthao Pakistan se #HepCMitao
