Drug use and risk of HIV/AIDS on the Mexico-USA border: a comparison of treatment admissions in both countries

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Maxwell, Jane Carlisle ^a   Cravioto, Patricia ^b   Galván, Fernando ^b   Ramírez, Mario Cortés ^b   Wallisch, Lynn s ^a   Spence, Richard T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b General Directorate of Epidemiology   (Mexico)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Ice; Methamphetamine; Mexico; Substance abuse treatment; USA

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; ADULT; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; STATISTICS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MEXICO; PATIENT ADMISSION; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746233468     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(06)80014-1     Document Type: Article

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