000008268 001__ 8268 000008268 005__ 20240408155401.0 000008268 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/ks65hc84c 000008268 037__ $$aIR 000008268 041__ $$aeng 000008268 245__ $$aHospitalization among persons who use drugs and Hepatitis C treatment trajectory? An exploratory qualitative analysis 000008268 260__ $$bOregon Health and Science University 000008268 269__ $$a2020 000008268 336__ $$aAbstract 000008268 520__ $$aRates of hospitalizations due to complications from drug use and infections with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have increased amidst the ongoing substance use epidemic. Persons who use drugs (PWUD) face numerous barriers to initiating and completing HCV treatment. Since hospitalization is an opportunity to engage PWUD regarding substance use, we aimed to understand how hospitalization alters HCV treatment readiness and engagement. 000008268 540__ $$fCC BY 000008268 542__ $$fIn copyright - joint owners 000008268 650__ $$aHepatitis C$$020128 000008268 650__ $$aHospitalization$$020335 000008268 650__ $$aOpioid-Related Disorders$$022689 000008268 650__ $$aSocial Stigma$$038944 000008268 650__ $$aPoverty$$024482 000008268 650__ $$aIll-Housed Persons$$020282 000008268 650__ $$aSocial Determinants of Health$$040530 000008268 650__ $$aDrug Therapy$$018086 000008268 650__ $$aSubstance-Related Disorders$$032029 000008268 6531_ $$aopioids 000008268 7001_ $$aLevander, Ximena$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000008268 7001_ $$aVega, Taylor$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000008268 7001_ $$aSeaman, Andrew$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000008268 7001_ $$aKorthuis, P. Todd$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000008268 7001_ $$aEnglander, Honora$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000008268 711__ $$aResearch Week$$uOregon Health and Science University$$d2020 000008268 8564_ $$95899414e-cc76-42b7-86fd-19daa1fff4d3$$s690706$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8268/files/Levander_HCV_PWUD_Trajectory_OHSU_RW_poster_06.12.2020v2.pdf 000008268 8564_ $$9f0a4756f-b0cd-40c2-b36f-1a0b9172a913$$s51903$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8268/files/Ximena-Levander.pdf 000008268 905__ $$a/rest/prod/ks/65/hc/84/ks65hc84c 000008268 980__ $$aResearch Week