Publications by authors named "Nicolas Razafandratsima"
Article Synopsis
- The study focused on HCV infection among drug users, highlighting the need for randomized sampling methods that account for their use of multiple specialized services.
- A significant cross-sectional survey was conducted, with a strong participation rate (75%) and a high HCV seroprevalence of 59.8%, particularly among those under 30, indicating many are unaware of their infection status.
- Key factors linked to HCV positivity included older age, HIV status, drug injection history, use of opiate substitution treatments, crack cocaine use, and unstable housing conditions.
