Factors associated with needle sharing among people who inject drugs in Yunnan, China: a combined network and regression analysis
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Factors associated with needle sharing among people who inject drugs in Yunnan, China: a combined network and regression analysis
BACKGROUND Network analyses have been widely utilized to evaluate large datasets, but have not yet been used to explore factors associated with risk behaviours. In combination with traditional regression analysis, network analyses may provide useful information and highlight key factors for reducing needle sharing behaviours among people who inject drugs (PWID). METHODS Sociodemographic data,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases of Poverty
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2049-9957
DOI: 10.1186/s40249-016-0169-y