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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...
Autores principales: | Davis, Stephen M., Davidov, Danielle, Kristjansson, Alfgeir L., Zullig, Keith, Baus, Adam, Fisher, Melanie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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