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. 2018 Feb 17;5(3):ofy040. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy040

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Figure 2. — Percentage of new infections averted compared with the baseline over 20 years. A and B, The percentage of new HCV infections averted among people who inject drugs (PWID) and the general population (NPWID), respectively, when the coverage of interventions against hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission is increased among PWID (including needle-syringe programs [NSPs], opioid substitution therapies [OSTs], access to new direct active agents [DAAs], and/or HCV screening). C and D, The percentage of new HIV infections averted among PWID and NPWID, respectively, when the coverage of interventions against HIV transmission is increased (including NSP, OST, access to antiretroviral therapy [ART], and/or HIV screening). ^aIn Georgia and Kazakhstan, HIV screening currently being ≥90% among PWID, the increase of the coverage was not included in the strategies tested.