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Risk Behaviors, Prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Population Size of Current Injection Drug Users in a China-Myanmar Border City: Results from a Respondent-Driven Sampling Survey in 2012
BACKGROUND: Injection drug use has been the major cause of HIV/AIDS in China in the past two decades. We measured the prevalences of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence and their associated risk factors among current injection drug users (IDUs) in Ruili city, a border region connecting China...
Autores principales: | Li, Lei, Assanangkornchai, Sawitri, Duo, Lin, McNeil, Edward, Li, Jianhua |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159231/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25203256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106899 |
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