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BBV test results at first DBST
| DBST BBV testing | All (n=946) | NEXC (n=525) | DTC (n=421) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All positive HCV test (%) | 295 (31.2) | 146 (27.5) | 149 (35.3) | 0.013 |
| Hepatitis C new diagnosis | 214 | 118 | 96 | 0.937 |
| Hepatitis C previous positive | 81 | 28 | 53 | <0.001 |
| HIV pos test | 1 | 1 | 0 | N/A |
| Hepatitis B pos test | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
BBV, blood borne virus; DBST, dry blood spot testing; DTC, Drug treatment centres; HCV, Hepatitis C virus; NEXC, needle exchange centres.
