Staying hepatitis C negative: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cure and reinfection in people who inject drugs

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Authors

Ned Latham · Burnet Institute

Joseph Doyle · Burnet Institute

Anna Palmer · Burnet Institute

Joost W. Vanhommerig · Burnet Institute

Paul A. Agius · Burnet Institute

Stelliana Goutzamanis · Burnet Institute

Zinia Li · Burnet Institute

Abstract

Treatment outcomes were similar in recent PWID compared to non-PWID treated with DAAs. People who report recent injecting or OST recipients should not be excluded from hepatitis C treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis C virus research Hepatitis B Virus Studies Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Liver International

Volume 39, Issue 12, pp. 2244-2260

DOI: 10.1111/liv.14152

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