Unreported alcohol use was common but did not impact hepatitis C cure in HIV‐infected persons who use drugs

Volume: 27, Issue: 5, Pages: 476 - 483
Published: May 1, 2020
Abstract
We investigated the prevalence and impact of heavy alcohol use on the hepatitis C virus (HCV) care continuum amongst HIV/HCV co-infected persons who use drugs. In the CHAMPS study, 144 HIV/HCV co-infected persons were randomized to contingent cash incentives, peer mentors and usual care to evaluate the impact on HCV care. Alcohol use was ascertained using the 10-item AUDIT (hazardous: male ≥8, female ≥4) and phosphatidylethanol (PEth) (heavy:...
Paper Details
Title
Unreported alcohol use was common but did not impact hepatitis C cure in HIV‐infected persons who use drugs
Published Date
May 1, 2020
Volume
27
Issue
5
Pages
476 - 483
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