Hepatitis C virus cure from direct-acting antivirals and mortality: Are people with and without a history of injection drug use in the same boat? (ANRS CO22 Hepather cohort).
Tangui BarréMarc BourlièreLucia ParlatiClémence RamierFabienne MarcellinCamelia ProtopopescuVincent Di BeoCarole CagnotCeline DorivalJérôme NicolFabien ZoulimFabrice CarratPatrizia Carrierinull nullPublished in: Drug and alcohol review (2023)
DAA-related HCV cure led to comparable benefits in terms of reduced mortality in PHID and people with no history of injection drug use. Policies and strategies to enhance DAA uptake among PHID are needed to lower mortality in this population. Clinical trial registration details: ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01953458.