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HIV seroprevalence among participants at a Supervised Injection Facility in Vancouver, Canada: implications for prevention, care and treatment
North America's first government sanctioned medically supervised injection facility (SIF) was opened during September 2003 in Vancouver, Canada. This was in response to a large open public drug scene, high rates of HIV and hepatitis C transmission, fatal drug overdoses, and poor health outcomes...
Autores principales: | Tyndall, Mark W, Wood, Evan, Zhang, Ruth, Lai, Calvin, Montaner, Julio SG, Kerr, Thomas |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1766348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17176481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-3-36 |
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