High prevalence of HIV risk-behavior and the identification of predictors for sharing injecting materials among young drug users in prague, Czech Republic

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 228-235

  Mikl, J ^a   Bruckova M ^a   Jedlicka J ^a   Maly M ^a   Vyslouzilova S ^a   Douda, I ^a   Minarik J ^a   Smith, P ^a   DeHovitz, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Drug users; High risk behavior; HIV prevalence; Saliva samples

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CZECH REPUBLIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDLE SHARING; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0035196935     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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