Continuing injecting risk behaviour: Results from the Amsterdam Cohort Study of drug users

Addiction

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1051-1061

  Van Ameijden, Erik J C ^a   Langendam, Miranda W ^a   Notenboom, Jessica ^a   Coutinho, Roel A ^a  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; NEEDLE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SYRINGE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032811528     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.947105110.x     Document Type: Article

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