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'I just keep thinking I haven't got it because I'm not yellow': a qualitative study of the factors that influence the uptake of Hepatitis C testing by prisoners

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection is a significant public health problem. In the UK, an estimated 200,000 individuals have active HCV infection, most of whom are injecting drug users (IDUs). Many IDUs spend time within the prison system therefore screening for HCV infection in this setti...

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Autores principales: Khaw, Fu-Meng, Stobbart, Lynne, Murtagh, Madeleine J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1906754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17555573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-98