Injection drug users' perspectives on placing HIV prevention and other clinical services in pharmacy settings

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 354-364

  Lutnick, Alexandra ^a,c   Case, Patricia ^b   Kral, Alex H ^a,d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California; IDU; Pharmacy; Prevention services; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PHARMACY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYRINGE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DRUG USERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; METHADONE; NEEDLE-EXCHANGE PROGRAMS; PHARMACY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAN FRANCISCO; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SYRINGES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863779714     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-011-9651-9     Document Type: Review

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