HCV synthesis project: preliminary analyses of HCV prevalence in relation to age and duration of injection

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Abstract
Early acquisition of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection appears to affect a substantial proportion of injection drug users (IDUs)--between 20 percent and 90 percent. Analysing the range of HCV prevalence estimates in new injectors may help identify factors that can be modified to reduce HCV transmiss …
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Authors Hagan H;Des Jarlais DC;Stern R;Lelutiu-Weinberger C;Scheinmann R;Strauss S;Flom PL;;
Journal The International journal on drug policy
Year 2007
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17854721
Keywords
meta-analysis National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE review humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support adult female male N.I.H. Extramural age factors risk factors time factors substance abuse hepatitis c / epidemiology* hepatitis c / transmission risk assessment prevalence research design holly hagan don c des jarlais pmid:17854721 doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2007.01.016 peter l flom epidemiologic methods harm reduction health education hepatitis c / prevention & control national health programs intravenous / epidemiology*

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