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Evaluating peer-supported screening as a hepatitis C case-finding model in prisoners

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is endemic in prison populations, and HCV management in prisons is suboptimal. Incarceration is a public health opportunity to target this cohort. Community peer support increases HCV screening and treatment uptake. Prison peer workers have the potential...

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Autores principales: Crowley, Desmond, Murtagh, Ross, Cullen, Walter, Keevans, Mary, Laird, Eamon, McHugh, Tina, McKiernan, Susan, Miggin, Sarah Jayne, O’Connor, Eileen, O’Reilly, Deirdre, Betts-Symonds, Graham, Tobin, Ciara, Van Hout, Marie Claire, Lambert, John S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31277665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-019-0313-7