Needle exchange programs for the prevention of hepatitis C virus infection in people who inject drugs: a systematic review with meta-analysis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Stephen M. Davis (लेखक), Shay Daily (लेखक), Alfgeir L. Kristjansson (लेखक), George A. Kelley (लेखक), Keith Zullig (लेखक), Adam Baus (लेखक), Danielle Davidov (लेखक), Melanie Fisher (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Previous research on the effectiveness of needle exchange programs (NEP) in preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) in people who inject drugs (PWID) has shown mixed findings. The purpose of this study was to use the meta-analytic approach to examine the association between NEP use an...