Original research
par
Radzi Abu Hassan, Muhammad et al
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
Malaysia
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Oui
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
The current study aimed to assess the feasibility of a modified same-day test-and-treat model in improving hepatitis C virus (HCV) care for people who inject drugs (PWID) living in resource-constrained rural areas.
Constatations/points à retenir
The modified same-day test-and-treat model is feasible in improving HCV care for rural PWID. The study finding suggests its potential for wider adoption in HCV care for hard-to-reach populations
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
A pilot study was conducted with 199 anti-HCV-positive PWID in four primary healthcare (PHC) centers in Malaysia.
Mots clés
About PWUD
Rural/remote
Wrap-around services
