HIV-risk behaviour among non-heroin using cocaine injectors and non-injectors in Sao Paulo, Brazil

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 471-481

  Dunn, John ^a   Laranjeira, R R ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033859572     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120050123873     Document Type: Article

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