A randomized controlled trial for a peer-facilitated telemedicine hepatitis c treatment intervention for people who use drugs in rural communities: study protocol for the “peer tele-HCV” study
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is primarily driven by injection drug use, and acute HCV infection rates are increased in rural communities with substantial barriers to care. Treatment of HCV in persons who use drugs (PWUD) is cost effective, decreases high risk behaviors an...
Main Authors: | Megan C. Herink, Andrew Seaman, Gillian Leichtling, Jessica E. Larsen, Tonhi Gailey, Ryan Cook, Ann Thomas, P. Todd Korthuis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | Addiction Science & Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00384-z |
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