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The hepatitis C cascade of care in people who inject drugs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Dec 2018

Mohamed Zameer, Rwegasha John, Kim Jin U, Shimakawa Yusuke, Poiteau Lila, Chevaliez Stéphane, Bhagani Sanjay, Taylor-Robinson Simon D, Thursz Mark R, Mbwambo Jessie, Lemoine Maud

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The World Health Organisation has recently called for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination and has identified people who inject drugs (PWID) as a key population to scale-up screening and linkage to care. This study reports the cascade of care for HCV in PWID attending the largest opioid substitution treatment (OST) clinic in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Between February 2011 and March 2016, HCV serology for all PWID...

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PMID: 29974582
DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12966
PMCID: PMC6282511

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