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Qualitative case study of needle exchange programs in the Central Appalachian region of the United States

BACKGROUND: The Central Appalachian region of the United States is in the midst of a hepatitis C virus epidemic driven by injection of opioids, particularly heroin, with contaminated syringes. In response to this epidemic, several needle exchange programs (NEP) have opened to provide clean needles a...

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Autores principales: Davis, Stephen M., Davidov, Danielle, Kristjansson, Alfgeir L., Zullig, Keith, Baus, Adam, Fisher, Melanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6185728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30312333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205466