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Heroin type, injecting behavior, and HIV transmission. A simulation model of HIV incidence and prevalence

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Using mathematical modeling to illustrate and predict how different heroin source-forms: “black tar” (BTH) and powder heroin (PH) can affect HIV transmission in the context of contrasting injecting practices. By quantifying HIV risk by these two heroin source-types we show how e...

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Autores principales: Bobashev, Georgiy, Mars, Sarah, Murphy, Nicholas, Dreisbach, Clinton, Zule, William, Ciccarone, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31887142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215042