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Effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment in Prevention of Hepatitis C Virus Transmission among Injecting Drug Users

BACKGROUND: Injecting drug users (IDUs) are a major and most important risk factor for rising hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence in Iran. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) in prevention of HCV infection transmission am...

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Autores principales:	Alavian, Seyed Moayed, Mirahmadizadeh, Alireza, Javanbakht, Mehdi, Keshtkaran, Ali, Heidari, Alireza, Mashayekhi, Atefeh, Salimi, Shima, Hadian, Mohammad
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Kowsar 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069039 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.12411

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