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Oral Prescription Opioids as a High-Risk Indicator for Hepatitis C Infection: Another Step Toward HCV Elimination

BACKGROUND: The opioid epidemic across the U.S. poses an array of public health concerns, especially HCV transmission. HCV is now widely curable, yet incident rates are increasing due to the opioid epidemic. Despite the established trajectory from oral prescription opioids (OPOs) to opioid use disor...

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Autores principales: Hack, Benjamin, Timalsina, Utsav, Tefera, Eshetu, Wilkerson, Brittany, Paku, Emily, Fernandez, Stephen, Fishbein, Dawn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34467805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21501327211034379