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Frequency, factors and costs associated with injection site infections: Findings from a national multi-site survey of injecting drug users in England
BACKGROUND: Injection site infections among injecting drug users (IDUs) have been associated with serious morbidity and health service costs in North America. This study explores the frequency, factors and costs associated with injection site infections among IDUs in England. METHODS: Unlinked-anony...
Autores principales: | Hope, Vivian, Kimber, Jo, Vickerman, Peter, Hickman, Matthew, Ncube, Fortune |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18801177 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-120 |
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