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The eliminate hepatitis C (EC) experience study: baseline characteristics of a cohort of people who inject drugs in Melbourne, Australia.

Jack GunnDaniel O'KeefeBridget Louise DraperFilip DjordjevicKathleen RyanPhoebe KerrImogen ElsumJudy GoldChloe LaytonKico ChanPaul DietzePeter HiggsJoseph DoyleMark A StoovéMargaret HellardAlisa Pedrana
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
In eliminate hepatitis C experience, lower HCV testing and treatment may be explained by experiences of stigmatisation or gaps in health literacy. Enhanced interventions targeting people who inject drugs to promote HCV care are needed.
Keyphrases
  • hepatitis c virus
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • pain management
  • replacement therapy
  • smoking cessation
  • health insurance
  • antiretroviral therapy