Experience and challenges delivering hepatitis C virus treatment for people who inject drugs in Kenya

Experience and challenges delivering hepatitis C virus treatment for people who inject drugs in Kenya

Despite having a higher risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, people who inject drugs (PWID) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have limited access to HCV treatment. There is scarce literature on treatment delivery modalities that overcome logistical and financial barriers. We utilized different serv...

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Main Authors: Joyce Boke, Aliza Monroe-Wise, Grace Umutesi, Loice Mbogo, Betsy Sambai, David Bukusi, Bhavna Chohan, John Scott, Esther Gitau, William Sinkele, Helgar Musyoki, Joshua Herbeck, Carey Farquhar, Brandon L. Guthrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
hepatitis C virus
people who inject drugs
Kenya
sub-Saharan Africa
HCV treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1429516/full
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