| Title | The HCV Synthesis Project: scope, methodology, and preliminary results. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2008 |
| Authors | Stern, Rebecca K., Holly Hagan, Corina Lelutiu-Weinberger, Don Des Jarlais, Roberta Scheinmann, Shiela Strauss, Enrique R. Pouget, and Peter Flom |
| Journal | BMC medical research methodology |
| Volume | 8 |
| Pagination | 62 |
| Date Published | 2008 |
| ISSN | 1471-2288 |
| Keywords | Epidemiologic Methods, Female, Hepatitis C, Humans, Information Storage and Retrieval, Male, Pilot Projects, Research Design, Risk Factors, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Substance-Related Disorders |
| Abstract | The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is hyper-endemic in injecting drug users. There is also excess HCV among non-injection drug users who smoke, snort, or sniff heroin, cocaine, crack, or methamphetamine. |
| DOI | 10.1086/528859 |
| Alternate Journal | BMC Med Res Methodol |
