HIV prevalence and sexual risk behaviour among non-injection drug users in Tijuana, Mexico

Global Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-183

  Deiss, Robert G ^a,b   Lozada, Remedios M ^c   Burgos, Jose Luis ^a   Strathdee, Steffanie A ^a   Gallardo, Manuel ^c   Cuevas, Jazmine ^a   Garfein, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Patronato Pro COMUSIDA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

HIV; methamphetamine; Mexico; non injection drug use; sexual risk behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEXICO; NONINJECTION DRUG USE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84855476719     PISSN: 17441692     EISSN: 17441706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2010.549141     Document Type: Article

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