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Assessment of Characteristics and Exposure to Vulnerable Factors for Drug use among Male Illicit Drug Users in Sri Lanka: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Illicit drug use has become a significant public health problem in Sri Lanka. This study was conducted to assess characteristics and exposure to vulnerable factors for drug use among institutionalized male drug users. METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 431 instituti...

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Autores principales:	Darshana, Nuwan, Wijesinghe, Champa Jayalakshmie, De Silva, P Vijitha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
Materias:	Short Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9400351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034265 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_712_21

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