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Estimating the number of injection drug users in greater Victoria, Canada using capture-recapture methods
BACKGROUND: Population size estimation is critical for planning public health programmes for injection drug users. Estimation is difficult, as these populations are considered 'hidden’ or 'hard to reach’. The currently accepted population size estimate for greater Victoria, Canada is betwe...
Autores principales: | Xu, Yuan, Fyfe, Murray, Walker, Liz, Cowen, Laura LE |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946204/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24589019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-11-9 |
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