Hepatitis C antibody prevalence and behavioral correlates in people who inject drugs attending harm reduction services in Lisbon, Portugal

• Main Authors: Adriana Curado (Author), Paulo Jorge Nogueira (Author), Ana Virgolino (Author), João Santa Maria (Author), Luís Mendão (Author), Cristina Furtado (Author), Francisco Antunes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is an important public health problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of HCV infection due to, among other factors, widespread unsafe injecting practices, such as sharing of infected equipment or unpr...