Infection status and risk factors of HIV, HBV, HCV, and syphilis among drug users in Guangdong, China - A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wu, Jie ^a   Huang, Jinying ^b   Xu, Duorong ^a   Lu, Ciyong ^a   Deng, Xueqing ^a   Zhou, Xiaolan ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Ctr Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYPHILIS; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SYPHILIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649446220     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-657     Document Type: Article

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