Public health, human rights and the harm reduction paradigm: From risk reduction to vulnerability reduction

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 207-219

  Ezard, Nadine ^a  

^a TURNING POINT ALCOHOL AND DRUG CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Harm reduction; Human rights; Injecting drug use; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG USE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIETY; TYPES OF STUDY;

EID: 0035451448     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3959(01)00093-7     Document Type: Article

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