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Author Affiliations
Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network, Canada
Corresponding Author: Erin Mandel, MPH, Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, 200 Elizabeth Street 9EB 240, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4 ([email protected]).
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
School of Nursing, York University, Toronto, Canada
Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network, Canada
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network, Canada
VIRCAN Study Group, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
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