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High NSP coverage vs no/low NSP coverage: HCV incidence adjusted analyses number of HCV seroconversion

It is very uncertain whether high NSP coverage changes HCV incidence adjusted analyses number of HCV seroconversion compared with no/low NSP coverage (very low certainty).

What each review found

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High NSP coverage vs no/low NSP coverage
HCV incidence adjusted analyses number of HCV seroconversion · people who inject drugs
It is very uncertain whether high NSP coverage changes HCV incidence adjusted analyses number of HCV seroconversion compared with no/low NSP coverage (very low certainty).
Needle syringe programmes and opioid substitution therapy for preventing hepatitis C transmission in people… (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.79 [0.39, 1.61]5 studies · 3530 participantsVery low

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The reviews

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Needle syringe programmes and opioid substitution therapy for preventing hepatitis C transmission in people who inject drugs
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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