Hepatitis B and C among injecting drug users living with HIV in São Paulo, Brazil

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 57-63

  Marchesini, Angela Mattos ^a   Prá Baldi, Zilá Prestes ^a   Mesquita, Fábio ^b   Bueno, Regina ^b   Buchalla, Cássia Maria ^c  

^a Brazilian Orthopaedics and Traumatology Society SBOT   (Brazil)

^b Secretaria Municipal de Saude   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Hepatite C, prevention control; Hepatitis B prevention control; Hepatitis B, epidemiology; Hepatitis C, epidemiology; HIV infections, epidemiology; Substance abuse, intravenous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONSET AGE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BRAZIL; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 38049141444     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102007000900010     Document Type: Article

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