Characteristics of high-risk HIV-Positive IDUs in vietnam: Implications for future interventions

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 381-389

  Go, Vivian F ^a   Frangakis, Constantine ^a   Nam, Le Van ^b   Sripaipan, Teerada ^a   Bergenstrom, Anna ^a   Li, Fan ^a   Latkin, Carl ^a   Celentano, David D ^a   Quan, Vu Minh ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Bac Ninh Department of Public Health   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

HIV; HIV positive; injecting drug users; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG USERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE SHARING; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; VIETNAM;

EID: 79951566535     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2010.505147     Document Type: Article

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