Mapping HIV-related behavioural surveillance among injecting drug users in Europe, 2008
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Mapping HIV-related behavioural surveillance among injecting drug users in Europe, 2008.
The systematic collection of behavioural information is an important component of second-generation HIV surveillance. The extent of behavioural surveillance among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Europe was examined using data collected through a questionnaire sent to all 31 countries of the European Union and European Free Trade Association as part of a European-wide behavioural surveillance map...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eurosurveillance
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1560-7917
DOI: 10.2807/ese.16.36.19960-en