Structural factors associated with an increased risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infection transmission among street-involved youth

Structural factors associated with an increased risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infection transmission among street-involved youth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among street-involved youth greatly exceed that of the general adolescent population; however, little is known regarding the structural factors that influence disease t...

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Main Authors:	Shoveller Jean A, Kerr Thomas, Marshall Brandon DL, Montaner Julio SG, Wood Evan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2009-01-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/7

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