Hepatitis C Prevalence and Management Among Patients Receiving Opioid Substitution Treatment in General Practice in Ireland: Baseline Data from a Feasibility Study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver disease and death. Injection drug use is now one of the main routes of transmission of HCV in Ireland and globally with an estimated 80% new infections occurring among people who inject drugs (PWID). OBJECTIVE: We aimed...

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Published in:Interact J Med Res
Main Authors: Murtagh, Ross, Swan, Davina, O'Connor, Eileen, McCombe, Geoff, Lambert, John S, Avramovic, Gordana, Cullen, Walter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: JMIR Publications 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6315251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30567692
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2196/10313
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