Hepatitis C treatment and injecting drug users in Perth, Western Australia: Knowledge of personal status and eligibility criteria for treatment

Background: Few injecting drug users (IDU) in Australia take part in antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C (HCV). To assess whether IDU are aware of the eligibility criteria for treatment and their personal HCV status, we surveyed 78 IDU attending the fixed-site needle exchange in the city of Pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carruthers, Susan, Ryan, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42206