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Hepatitis C risk perceptions and attitudes towards reinfection among HIV‐diagnosed gay and bisexual men in Melbourne, Australia
Series: Journal of the International AIDS Society ; 22 (5)Hoboken NJ John Wiley & Sons 2019Description: 7pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Gay and bisexual men (GBM) are at increased risk of hepatitis C/HIV co‐infection. In Australia, the availability of subsidized direct‐acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C has rendered eliminating co‐infection possible. High reinfection rates in subgroups with continued exposure may compromise elimination efforts. To inform the development of hepatitis C risk reduction support in GBM, we explored reinfection risk perceptions and attitudes among GBM living with HIV recently cured from hepatitis C.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Gay and bisexual men (GBM) are at increased risk of hepatitis C/HIV co‐infection. In Australia, the availability of subsidized direct‐acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C has rendered eliminating co‐infection possible. High reinfection rates in subgroups with continued exposure may compromise elimination efforts. To inform the development of hepatitis C risk reduction support in GBM, we explored reinfection risk perceptions and attitudes among GBM living with HIV recently cured from hepatitis C.
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