Effectiveness of HIV/AIDS interventions on drug use and needle risk behaviors for out-of-treatment injection drug users

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-278

  Booth, Robert E ^a   Kwiatkowski, Carol F ^a   Stephens, Richard C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Injection drug user; Intervention effectiveness

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; RACE DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031697108     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1998.10399702     Document Type: Article

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