Cost-effectiveness of HCV case-finding for people who inject drugs via dried blood spot testing in specialist addiction services and prisons

OBJECTIVES: People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV), but many are unaware of their infection. HCV dried blood spot (DBS) testing increases case-finding in addiction services and prisons. We determine the cost-effectiveness of increasing HCV case-finding...

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Autores principales: Martin, Natasha K, Hickman, Matthew, Miners, Alec, Hutchinson, Sharon J, Taylor, Avril, Vickerman, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Infectious Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23943776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23943776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003153

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