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Motivations, facilitators and barriers to accessing hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs in two South African cities

BACKGROUND: Treatment of hepatitis C (HCV) among people who inject drugs (PWID) is a critical component of efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis. A recent study found high HCV prevalence among PWID in two cities, Pretoria (84%) and Cape Town (44%). Very few (< 5%) HCV-infected individuals attended...

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Autores principales: Versfeld, Anna, McBride, Angela, Scheibe, Andrew, Spearman, C. Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7288602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32522210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00382-3