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1758. Persons who Inject Drugs Leaving Medical Encounters against Medical Advice during an HIV Outbreak in Kanawha County, WV — A Mixed Methods Study

BACKGROUND: In 2021, an HIV outbreak investigation among persons who inject drugs (PWID) in Kanawha County, West Virginia identified that patients frequently left medical encounters against medical advice (AMA). Leaving encounters AMA is linked to high rates of readmission and mortality and leads to...

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Autores principales: Balenger, Adelaide, Pieczykolan, Lauren Love, Bonacci, Robert A, McClung, R Paul, Agnew-Brune, Christine, Perez, Stephen, Wilson, Suzanne, Hudson, Alana, Young, Sherri A, Curran, Kathryn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678276/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1589