Perceived benefits of the hepatitis C peer educators: a qualitative investigation
Abstract Background Although opioid-dependent patients are disproportionately impacted by hepatitis C (HCV), many do not receive treatment. In addition to HCV treatment-access barriers, substance-using patients may be reluctant to pursue treatment because of wariness of the medical system, lack of k...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-017-0192-8 |