Consequences of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS in China: Recommendations for integrated care of HIV-infected drug users

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 877-884

  Li, Xianhong ^a   He, Guoping ^a,c   Wang, Honghong ^a   Williams, Ann Bartley ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIXED INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

CHINA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350169227     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.2009.0015     Document Type: Review

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