Abstract:BackgroundWorldwide, approximately 16 million people inject drugs, 5 to 6 million people are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In Morocco, people who inject drugs (PWID) exceeds 1500 and the majority lives in the northern region of Morocco (Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima). Evidence suggests that 75% of them are infected with HCV. However, PWID suffers from inequitable access to hepatitis C care. For instance, 75 % of PWID affiliated to Hassnouna Association for the Support of Drug Users (AHSUD) do no… Show more
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