Factors that Influence Perception of HIV Risk and Willingness to Use Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in People Who Inject Drugs
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چکیده
Introduction: Sexual and injection behaviors increase the risk of HIV transmission in people who inject drugs (PWID). We aimed to determine prevalence sexual drug that PWID hospitalized for infections related use Maine. also examined factors influenced their perception willingness take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Maine Medical Center
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2641-2225']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.46804/2641-2225.1084