Tackling HIV and drug addiction in Mexico

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9740, 2010, Pages 493-495

  Moreno, José Guadalupe Bustamante ^a   Licea, José Antonio Izazola ^b   Ajenjo, Carlos Rodríguez ^c  

^a Centro Civico   (Mexico)

^b VIH/SIDA   (Mexico)

^c Dirección General   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MEXICO; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77956059326     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60883-5     Document Type: Note

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