Addressing reimbursement disparities for direct-acting antiviral therapies for hepatitis C virus infection is essential to ensure access for all
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Addressing reimbursement disparities for direct-acting antiviral therapies for hepatitis C virus infection is essential to ensure access for all
Keywords: IFN-free; PWID; drug users; hepatitis C virus; injecting; injection.
Comment on
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Disparate access to treatment regimens in chronic hepatitis C patients: data from the TRIO network.J Viral Hepat. 2016 Jun;23(6):447-54. doi: 10.1111/jvh.12506. Epub 2016 Feb 3. J Viral Hepat. 2016. PMID: 26840452
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