HCV is mainly transmitted between people who inject drugs in developed countries. In this
population, HCV prevalence is high and incarceration is recognised to be an independent …

Aims: The broad aim of this research was to inform prevention and treatment of HCV
infection in PWID. Specific aims included the evaluation of injecting risk behaviours and …

Mathematical models of health systems and disease can provide important information to
decision makers when direct experimentation is impossible, impractical, or unethical, and …

Sharing syringes by people who inject drugs (PWID) is an important mode of global
transmission of blood borne viruses such as HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV)[102]. Both HIV …

Résumé/Abstract Introduction–En France, la prévention du risque infectieux en prison est
encadrée par deux textes émanant conjointement des ministères en charge de la Justice et …

This brief is excerpted from the report, Prison Needle Exchange: A Review of International
Evidence and Experience (R Lines, R Jürgens, H Stöver, D Laticevschi, J Nelles) to be …

Hepatitis C is a major global health problem. Requiring widespread interventions for its
prevention and control, it has been considered one of the major challenges in the third …

To the Editor—In her letter, Gyarmathy [1] suggested that our analysis of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) seroconversion in injection drug users [2] may have failed to detect an association …

Background: Telaprevir is a hepatitis C NS3/4A protease inhibitor approved by the US Food
and Drug Administration as part of combination therapy for the management of chronic …

ABSTRACT Вашему вниманию предлагается синтезированный доклад Сети
фактических данных по вопросам здоровья (HEN) об эффективных вмешательствах с …