Integration of Hepatitis C and Addiction Treatment in People Who Inject Drugs: The San Patrignano HCV-Free and Drug-Free Experience
Injection drug use represents an important contributor to hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission, hence therapeutic communities (TCs) are promising points of care for the identification and treatment of HCV-infected persons who inject drugs (PWIDs). We evaluated the effectiveness and efficacy of an HC...
Main Authors: | Pierluca Piselli, Antonio Boschini, Romina Gianfreda, Alessandra Nappo, Claudia Cimaglia, Gianpaolo Scarfò, Camillo Smacchia, Raffaella Paoletti, Sarah Duehren, Enrico Girardi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/3/375 |
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