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Article de Périodique
People with hepatitis C who inject drugs - Underserved, not undeserving (2020)
Auteur(s) :
G. J. DORE ;
S. TROOSKIN
Article en page(s) :
608-611
Refs biblio. :
5
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Discipline :
MAL (Maladies infectieuses / Infectious diseases)
Thésaurus mots-clés
HEPATITE
;
PRODUIT ILLICITE
;
INJECTION
;
INFECTION
;
COMPARAISON
;
ACCES AUX SOINS
;
ANTIVIRAUX
Thésaurus géographique
AUSTRALIE
;
CANADA
;
ETATS-UNIS
Résumé :
To reduce the burden of HCV, it will be important to expand harm reduction for people who inject drugs. One model comes from Australia, where high treatment uptake has reduced the prevalence of active infection in this population.
Affiliation :
Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, and St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia