Original research
par
McDonald, Scott A. et al
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
UK
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
This study aimed to assess the impact of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment success on quality of life (QoL) for people who inject drugs (PWID).
Constatations/points à retenir
Successful direct-acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C infection may not lead to a durable improvement in quality of life among people who inject drugs, although there may be a transient improvement around the time of sustained virologic response.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Cross sectional study (n=4009) and longitudinal study (n=83)
Mots clés
About PWUD
Injecting drugs
Wrap-around services
Outcomes