Prisoners should not be left behind in HCV research and policies
Abstract With a worldwide prevalence of 15.4%, hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been estimated to be the most prevalent major infectious disease in prisons. The exceptionally high prevalence of HCV in prisons is attributable to common risk behaviors including sharing contaminated tattooing equipment and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-020-00379-y |