Using peer advocates to improve access to services among hard-to-reach populations with hepatitis C: a qualitative study of client and provider relationships

Using peer advocates to improve access to services among hard-to-reach populations with hepatitis C: a qualitative study of client and provider relationships

Abstract Background Peer support programmes use individuals with specific experiences to improve engagement and outcomes among new clients. However, the skills and techniques used to achieve this engagement have not been mapped. This potentially restricts the development and replication of successfu...

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Main Authors: Jennifer MacLellan, Julian Surey, Ibrahim Abubakar, Helen R. Stagg, Jenevieve Mannell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Narratives
Participation
Self-presentation
Social support
Wellbeing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-017-0202-x

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