Accessing hepatitis C direct acting antivirals among people living with hepatitis C: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Hepatitis C is curable with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). However, treatment uptake remains low among marginalized populations such as people who inject drugs. We sought to understand challenges to treatment uptake with DAAs among people living with hepatitis C and compare tre...
Main Authors: | Tony Antoniou, Cheryl Pritlove, Dana Shearer, Mina Tadrous, Hemant Shah, Tara Gomes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01924-4 |
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