HIV risk behaviour of IDUs before, during and after imprisonment in New South Wales

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-160

  Dolan, Kate ^a,b   Wodak, Alex ^a,b   Hall, Wayne ^a   Gaughwin, Matt ^c   Rae, Fiona ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

HIV; Injecting; Prison; Sexual behaviour; Syringe sharing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000960515     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359609010754     Document Type: Article

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