Supporting Direct Acting Antiviral Medication Adherence and Treatment Completion in a Sample of Predominantly Rural Veterans with Hepatitis C and Substance Use Disorders

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Explores strategies to improve direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment among rural veterans with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and substance use disorder (SUD). Analyzes a clinic-based intervention that utilizes motivational interviewing (MI) to improve medication adherence among 20 enrolled participants in a 12-week course.

Mary Jane Burton, Andrew C. Voluse, Amee B. Patel

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 19, 51

06/2024

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Chronic disease management · Infectious diseases · Specialty care · Substance use and misuse · Veterans