Blood awareness in hepatitis C prevention

Abstract

The report is a summary of publications from a qualitative research project involving interviews with a range of people with different experience and exposure to blood. The researchers interviewed current and former IDU, people who donated blood, people who had received blood (including those who had acquired HCV through transfusion), people with thalassemia, people with haemophilia, ambulance officers, and people who undertake body modification. Project researchers: Carla Treloar, Suzanne Fraser, Susan Kippax, Marsha Rosengarten, Cathy Waldby, kylie valentine