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 …

Abreviaturas usadas en este Trabajo: IC: intervalo de confianza; RVT: respuesta virológica
temprana; TAAA: terapia antirretroviral altamente activa; IHA: índice histiológico activo; VIH …

This study examined the impact of prison-initiated methadone maintenance at 12 months
postrelease. Males with preincarceration heroin dependence (N= 204) were randomly …

ContextApproximately 2.7 million US individuals are chronically infected with the hepatitis C
virus (HCV). As public health campaigns are pursued, a growing number of treatment …

Aims This study examined the effectiveness of methadone maintenance initiated prior to or
just after release from prison at 6 months post‐release. Design A three‐group randomized …

Injection drug use accounts for most of the incident infections with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in
the United States and other developed countries. HCV infection is a complex and …

В книге в доступной форме дана характеристика всей группы вирусных гепатитов (A, E,
B, C, D и микст-гепатиты). Обращено особое внимание на патогенез, морфологические …

Despite recent improvements in outcomes of treatment for infection with hepatitis C virus
(HCV), very few current injection drug users (IDUs) have access to treatment programs. We …

BACKGROUND: Despite its effectiveness, methadone maintenance is rarely provided in
American correctional facilities. This study is the first randomized clinical trial in the US to …

Most new cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in the developed world are associated
with injection drug use. However, treatment for people who inject drugs (PWID) is …