Hepatitis C incidence—a comparison between injection and noninjection drug users in New York City
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Summary
Interim data suggest that IDUs may have engaged in high-risk practices prior to being identified for prevention services, and identifying risk factors for transition into injection could inform early prevention to reduce onset of injection and risk of HCV.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2004-03-01
- Cited by
- 62
- References
- 36
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2024251626
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:23079905
Keywords
Incidence (geometry), Medicine, Drug, Virology, Pharmacology
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- Hepatitis and Liver Cancer
- Evaluation of HIV/HCV Prevention Intervention: Taking it to Treatment Court
- Illicit Opiate Abuse
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- The histopathology of drugs of abuse
- Hepatitis C Infection in Non-Treatment-Seeking Heroin Users: The Burden of Cocaine Injection
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- Maintenance Therapy with Opium Tincture for Injecting Drug Users; Implications for Prevention from Viral Infections
- Impact of a Harm-Reduction Policy on HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Transmission Among Drug Users: Recent French Data—The ANRS-Coquelicot Study
- FibroScan used in street‐based outreach for drug users is useful for hepatitis C virus screening and management: a prospective study
- A Trial to Reduce Hepatitis C Seroincidence In Drug Users
- Sampling and Recruitment in Multilevel Studies among Marginalized Urban Populations: The IMPACT Studies
- HIV Risk Behaviors Among Young Drug Using Women Who Have Sex With Women (WSWs) in New York City
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