Screening for sexually transmitted infections at a DeAddictions service in south India

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-134

  Carey, Michael P ^a   Ravi, V ^b   Chandra, Prabha S ^b   Desai, Anita ^b   Neal, Dan J ^c  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Hepatitis; HIV; India; Sexually transmitted infection; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEUROSCIENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

CHLAMYDIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 33645237289     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2005.08.015     Document Type: Article

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