Sex, drugs, and infections among youth: Parenterally and sexually transmitted diseases in a high-risk neighborhood

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 322-326

  Friedman, Samuel R ^a   Curtis, Richard ^a   Jose, Benny ^a   Neaigus, Alan ^a   Zenilman, Jonathan ^b   Culpepper Morgan, Joan ^c,d   Borg, Lisa ^c   Kreek, Mary Jeanne ^c   Paone, Denise ^e   Des Jarlais, Don C ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORWALK HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030789746     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-199707000-00003     Document Type: Article

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