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Injection drug use practices and HIV infection among people who inject drugs in Kigali, Rwanda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In Rwanda, epidemiological data characterizing people who inject drugs (PWID) and their burden of HIV are limited. We examined injection drug use (IDU) history and practices, and HIV infection in a sample of PWID in Kigali. METHODS: From October 2019 to February 2020, 307 PWID aged ≥ 18...
Autores principales: | Twahirwa Rwema, Jean Olivier, Nizeyimana, Vianney, Prata, Neia M., Okonkwo, Nneoma E., Mazzei, Amelia A., Muhirwa, Sulemani, Rukundo, Athanase, Lucas, Lisa, Niyigena, Audace, Makuza, Jean Damascene, Beyrer, Chris, Baral, Stefan D., Kagaba, Aflodis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8672501/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911554 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00579-0 |
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