2011
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232011001300026
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Behavior and major barriers faced by non-injectable drug users with HBV/HCV seeking treatment for hepatitis and drug addiction in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Abstract: Behavior and major barriers faced by non-injectable drug users with HBV/HCV seeking treatment for hepatitis and drug addiction in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilComportamentos e barreiras relacionados à busca ao tratamento para a hepatite e dependência química entre usuários de drogas não injetáveis com Hepatite crônica do Rio de Janeiro, BrasilResumo Usuários de drogas (UD) são uma população marginalizada e sob risco para hepatites virais que raramente acessam tratamento. Foi utilizado inquérito com 110 UD com Hepatit… Show more

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“…While care (including treatment) services for substance use problems have been expanded in Brazil in recent years, their utilization – specifically by crack users – appears rather limited [8,9]. However, it is unclear whether these patterns are mainly determined by limitations in service availability, or access barriers between services and the (marginalized) user populations [9].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While care (including treatment) services for substance use problems have been expanded in Brazil in recent years, their utilization – specifically by crack users – appears rather limited [8,9]. However, it is unclear whether these patterns are mainly determined by limitations in service availability, or access barriers between services and the (marginalized) user populations [9].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These topics should be addressed in future research according to the number of drug users who seek treatment is still low, and many of users are marginalized as a result of untreated sexually transmitted diseases, such as hepatitis B and C, for which they seldom seek healthcare services (Malta et al, 2011).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Essa combinação os deixa à margem das prerrogativas fundamentais dos direitos básicos, como o direito à saúde. Isso porque alguns profissionais (de acordo com a literatura acerca de barreiras ao acesso a cuidados de saúde de usuários de drogas, que tende a ser mais genérica e não focalizar exclusivamente usuários de crack (ver Malta et al 53 ), mostram certa resistência em atendê-los, considerando-os casos elegíveis para atendimento exclusivo de especialistas em saúde mental, ou até mesmo apresentam reações de medo, afastando-os.…”
Section: Marginalidades: Do Conceito a Situações Vivenciadasunclassified