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The impact of changes to heroin supply on blood-borne virus notifications and injecting related harms in New South Wales, Australia
BACKGROUND: In early 2001 Australia experienced a sudden and unexpected disruption to heroin availability, know as the 'heroin shortage'. This 'shortage has been linked to a decrease in needle and syringe output and therefore possibly a reduction in injecting drug use. We aimed to exa...
Autores principales: | Day, Carolyn, Degenhardt, Louisa, Gilmour, Stuart, Hall, Wayne |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1199605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16102177 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-84 |
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