HIV incidence and associated risk factors among young injection drug users

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作者
Miller, CL [1 ]
Tyndall, M
Spittal, P
Li, K
LaLiberte, N
Schechter, MT
机构
[1] British Columbia Ctr Excellence HIV AIDS, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6, Canada
[2] Univ British Columbia, Dept Hlth Care & Epidemiol, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, Canada
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10.1097/00002030-200202150-00025
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Youth are important with respect to HIV/AIDS, not only because they are at risk of infection, but it is during this period that many behaviour patterns are established that will affect their risk of infection in later life. We undertook this study to determine the rates of HIV incidence and associated risk factors among young injection drug users.
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