High risky behaviors among intravenous drug users in Isfahan, Iran: A study for hepatitis C harm reduction programs

High risky behaviors among intravenous drug users in Isfahan, Iran: A study for hepatitis C harm reduction programs

Objectives: Intravenous drug users (IVDUs) who share needles/syringes and practice sexual behaviors, are the most important group in the transmission of blood-borne infection diseases such as hepatitis C virus (HCV). Therefore identification of prevalent high-risky behaviors among IVDUs to detect th...

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Main Authors: Razieh Hassannejad, Nazila Kassaian, Behrooz Ataei, Peyman Adibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Hepatitis C virus
high-risky behaviors
intravenous drug users
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=13;spage=73;epage=78;aulast=Hassannejad

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