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Higher risk of incident hepatitis C virus among young women who inject drugs compared with young men in association with sexual relationships: a prospective analysis from the UFO Study cohort

BACKGROUND: Female injection drug users (IDUs) may report differences in injection behaviours that put them at greater risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV). Few studies have examined these in association with HCV incidence. METHODS: Longitudinal data from a cohort of 417 HCV-uninfected IDU aged 30 or yo...

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Autores principales: Tracy, Daniel, Hahn, Judith A, Fuller Lewis, Crystal, Evans, Jennifer, Briceño, Alya, Morris, Meghan D, Lum, Paula J, Page, Kimberly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24875490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004988