Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are a key population affected by hepatitis C
virus (HCV). Treatment options are improving and may enhance prevention; however …

Objectives With the developments of near-cures for hepatitis C virus (HCV), who to screen
has become a high-priority policy issue in many western countries. Cost-effectiveness of …

Economic evaluation (EE) studies have been undertaken in dentistry since the late 20th
century because economic data provide additional information to policy makers to develop …

Background This article reports qualitative findings from a sample of 31 purposively chosen
injection drug users (IDUs) from Vancouver, Surrey and Victoria, British Columbia …

Background Smoking crack involves the risk of transmitting diseases such as HIV and
hepatitis C (HCV). The current study determines whether the formerly unsanctioned …

Abstract Background & Aims In developed countries persons who inject drugs (PWID)
represents a significant risk for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). It is reported that up to half of …

About one in nine Canadians who are infected with hepatitis C spend time in a correctional
facility each year. With high rates of current injection drug use and needle sharing, this …

The purpose of this scoping review is to establish the state of the art on economic
evaluations in the field of HIV/STI prevention in high-income countries with concentrated …

In the current context of rising health care costs and decreasing sustainability, it is becoming
increasingly common to resort to decision analytical modeling and health economics …

New drugs for treating hepatitis C have considerably increased the probability of being
cured. Treatment uptake, however, is still low. The objectives of this study were to analyse …