A review of HIV prevention among young injecting drug users: A guide for researchers

Harm Reduction Journal

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Dolan, Kate A ^a   Niven, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNET; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; STANDARDIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 16344389990     PISSN: 14777517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7517-2-5     Document Type: Article

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