The provision of non-needle/syringe drug injecting paraphernalia in the primary prevention of HCV among IDU: a systematic review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sharing drug injecting paraphernalia other than needles and syringes (N/S) has been implicated in the transmission of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) among injecting drug users (IDU). We aimed to determine whether the provision of sterile no...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Syed, Hutchinson Sharon, Palmateer Norah, Gillies Michelle, Taylor Avril, Goldberg David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/721