Introduction: Illicit drugs in Central Asia

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1154-

  Latypov, Alisher ^a  

^a Management Sciences for Health Leadership Management and Governance   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ASIA; DRUG ABUSE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; ETHNOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROSTITUTION; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; COMPLICATION; HIV INFECTIONS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ASIA, CENTRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 84922334847     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.08.016     Document Type: Editorial

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