Adoption of injection practices in heroin users in guangxi province, China

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 285-292

  Lai, Shenghan ^a   Chen, Jie ^b   Celentano, David ^c   Page, J Bryan ^d   Lai, Hong ^a   Yang, Jinye ^b   Liu, Wei ^b   McCoy, Clyde B ^a   Yu, Xiao Fang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Guangxi Health and Anti Epidemic Center   (China)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Heroin abuse; Kaplan Meier estimator; Proportional hazards model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0034231172     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2000.10400451     Document Type: Article

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