Changes in injection risk behavior associated with participation in the Seattle needle-exchange program

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 369-382

  Hagan, Holly ^b   Thiede, Hanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior Change; HBV; HCV; HIV; Injection Drug Use; Needle Exchange Program; Prevention; Substance Abuse; Syringe Exchange Program

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRINGE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033845624     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02386747     Document Type: Article

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