Using an intersectionality lens to explore barriers and enablers to hepatitis C point-of-care testing: a qualitative study among people who inject drugs and service providers

• Main Authors: Guillaume Fontaine (Author), Justin Presseau (Author), Julie Bruneau (Author), Cole Etherington (Author), Isabella M. Thomas (Author), Jui-Hsia Cleo Hung (Author), Zack van Allen (Author), Andrea M. Patey (Author), Ayesha Kareem (Author), Sameh Mortazhejri (Author), Stine Bordier Høj (Author), Geneviève Boyer-Legault (Author), Jeremy M. Grimshaw (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant global health burden, particularly among people who inject drugs. Rapid point-of-care HCV testing has emerged as a promising approach to improve HCV detection and linkage to care in harm reduction organizations such as needle and...