Treatment of hepatitis C in injecting drug users in the Perth metropolitan area

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Treatment of hepatitis C in injecting drug users in the Perth metropolitan area

This study used a sequential exploratory mixed methods research to develop a better understanding of the context of treatment intentions of IDUs living with HCV in Perth Metropolitan area. Sixty three percent of participants expressed that they had intention to uptake HCV treatment. Characteristics...

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Main Author:	Rashidi, Amineh
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2207

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