Risk factors for intravenous drug use and sharing equipment among young male drug users in Longchuan County, south-west China

AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1017-1024

  Wu, Zunyou ^a,b   Detels, Roger ^a   Zhang, Jiapeng ^c   Duan, Song ^d   Cheng, Hehe ^c   Li, Zhirong ^e   Dong, Lelong ^e   Huang, Sufen ^d   Jia, Manhong ^c   Bi, Xiuqiong ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Yunnan Anti Epidemic Station   (China)

^d Dehong Dist Anti Epidemic Station   (China)

^e Longchuan Co Anti Epidemic Station   (China)

Author keywords

China; Intravenous drug use; Risk factor; Sharing equipment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 8944228915     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199610090-00013     Document Type: Article

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