The association between knowledge of hepatitis C virus status and risk behaviors in injection drug users

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Abstract
In this study, a very large proportion of injection drug users who had hepatitis C were unaware of it, and they were engaging in more risk behaviors than those who were aware of their positive status. Risk factors associated with positive HCV status were identified so that those who are most at-risk …
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Authors Kwiatkowski CF;Fortuin Corsi K;Booth RE;;
Journal addiction (abingdon, england)
Year 2002
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12359033
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE Attitudes humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support u.s. gov't non-p.h.s. adult female male adolescent aged middle aged P.H.S. substance abuse health knowledge practice* colorado risk-taking* intravenous / complications* hepatitis c / prevention & control hepatitis c / transmission* pmid:12359033 doi:10.1046/j.1360-0443.2002.00208.x carol f kwiatkowski karen fortuin corsi robert e booth health status* hepatitis c / psychology

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