Accessible care model more effective than usual care in curing hepatitis C in people who inject drugs

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Accessible care model more effective than usual care in curing hepatitis C in people who inject drugs

A study by CUNY SPH researchers, in close partnership with colleagues from Weill Cornell Medicine and NYU School of Medicine, suggests that treating people who inject drugs for hepatitis C infection using the accessible care model, which is characterized by low-threshold, nonstigmatizing care co-located in a syringe service program, is more effective than the usual care model, in which patients are referred to local clinicians.

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