Factors associated with extrajudicial arrest for syringe possession: results of a department-wide survey of municipal police in Tijuana, Mexico

BACKGROUND: Mexican law permits syringe purchase and possession without prescription. Nonetheless, people who inject drugs (PWID) frequently report arrest for syringe possession. Extrajudicial arrests not only violate human rights, but also significantly increase the risk of blood-borne infection tr...

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Autores principales: Morales, Mario, Rafful, Claudia, Gaines, Tommi L., Cepeda, Javier A., Abramovitz, Daniela, Artamonova, Irina, Baker, Pieter, Clairgue, Erika, Mittal, Maria Luisa, Rocha-Jimenez, Teresita, Arredondo, Jaime, Kerr, Thomas, Bañuelos, Arnulfo, Strathdee, Steffanie A., Beletsky, Leo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0175-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0175-1

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