Correlates of Staying Safe Behaviors Among Long-Term Injection Drug Users: Psychometric Evaluation of the Staying Safe Questionnaire
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS and Behavior
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1090-7165,1573-3254
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-0079-8