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Needle exchange programs for the prevention of hepatitis C virus infection in people who inject drugs: a systematic review with meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Previous research on the effectiveness of needle exchange programs (NEP) in preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) in people who inject drugs (PWID) has shown mixed findings. The purpose of this study was to use the meta-analytic approach to examine the association between NEP use and HCV pr...

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Autores principales: Davis, Stephen M., Daily, Shay, Kristjansson, Alfgeir L., Kelley, George A., Zullig, Keith, Baus, Adam, Davidov, Danielle, Fisher, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28514954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-017-0156-z