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Peer-Assisted Telemedicine Hepatitis-C Treatment for People Who Use Drugs in Rural Communities: A Mixed Methods Study

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Description
Examines the Oregon HOPE TeleHCV study, which provided peer-facilitated telemedicine hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment for people who use drugs (PWUD) in rural Oregon. Utilizes survey and interview data provided by patients and clinicians to identify effective strategies for building trust and reducing barriers to treatment at the systems, clinical, and peer levels.
Author(s)
Kim Hoffman, Gillian Leichtling, Sarah Shin, et al.
Citation
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 20, 10
Date
02/2025
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health · Infectious diseases · Specialty care · Stigma · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Oregon