A Feasibility Study to Increase Chronic Hepatitis C Virus RNA Testing and Linkage to Care among Clients Attending Homeless Services in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
People who inject drugs (PWID) are disproportionately affected by hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections and are frequently homeless. To improve HCV case finding in these individuals, we examined the feasibility of rapid HCV RNA testing in homeless services in Amsterdam. In 2020, we provided a comprehen...
Main Authors: | Ellen Generaal, Hilje Logtenberg van der Grient, Eberhard Schatz, Daniela K. van Santen, Anders Boyd, Sara K. Woods, Bert L. C. Baak, Maria Prins |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2021-06-01
|
Series: | Diagnostics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1197 |
Similar Items
-
Homeless Families in the Netherlands: Intervention Policies and Practices
by: Catelijne Akkermans, et al.
Published: (2011-07-01) -
Main causes of homelessness and adaptation of homeless to environmental factors
by: Marta Sarnowska, et al.
Published: (2018-08-01) -
Committed collaboration to address homelessness in the Netherlands
by: Flora Argyrou, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
From Homeless Teen to Chronically Homeless Adult
by: Stephanie D. Baker Collins
Published: (2019-05-01) -
Homelessness and the homeless in Canada : a geographic perspective
by: Fallick, Arthur Laurence
Published: (2010)