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Combination interventions for Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis reduction among people who inject drugs: An...

Combination interventions for Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis reduction among people who inject drugs: An...

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Combination interventions for Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis reduction among people who inject drugs: An agent-based, networked population simulation experiment

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Combination interventions for Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis reduction among people who inject drugs: An agent-based, networked population simulation experiment

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-11, Vol.13 (11), p.e0206356-e0206356

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is endemic in people who inject drugs (PWID), with prevalence estimates above 60% for PWID in the United States. Previous modeling studies suggest that direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment can lower overall prevalence in this population, but treatment is often delayed until the onset of advanced liver disease (f...

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Combination interventions for Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis reduction among people who inject drugs: An agent-based, networked population simulation experiment

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2139601758

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2139601758

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0206356

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