Infections among injecting drug users in Norway, 1997-2000
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Vulnerability to drug-related infections and co-infections among injecting drug users in Budapest, Hungary.
BACKGROUND Drug-related infectious diseases are among the major health consequences of drug use, and any existing drug-related infection may predispose injecting drug users (IDUs) to other infections. METHODS We assessed among IDUs in Budapest, Hungary the prevalence of and vulnerability to selected drug-related infections and co-infections. The sample consisted of 186 participants recruited ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Weekly releases (1997–2007)
سال: 2001
ISSN: 9999-1233
DOI: 10.2807/esw.05.01.01829-en