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Modelling the impact of incarceration and prison‐based hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment on HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Scotland

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: People who inject drugs (PWID) experience high incarceration rates, and previous incarceration is associated with elevated hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission risk. In Scotland, national survey data indicate lower HCV incidence in prison than the community (4.3 versus 7.3 per 1...

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Autores principales: Stone, Jack, Martin, Natasha K., Hickman, Matthew, Hutchinson, Sharon J., Aspinall, Esther, Taylor, Avril, Munro, Alison, Dunleavy, Karen, Peters, Erica, Bramley, Peter, Hayes, Peter C., Goldberg, David J., Vickerman, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5461206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13783