Rescuing people with HIV who use drugs

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9737, 2010, Pages 207-208

  Horton, Richard ^a   Das, Pam ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BUPRENORPHINE; BUPRENORPHINE PLUS NALOXONE; COCAINE; CODEINE; HYDROMORPHONE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; OXYCODONE; PETHIDINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

AFRICA; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NOTE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

EID: 77955058728     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61025-2     Document Type: Note

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