Crack cocaine use and its relationship with violence and HIV
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate crack cocaine use practices, risk behaviors associated with HIV infection among drug users, and their involvement with violence. INTRODUCTION: HIV infections are frequent among drug users due to risky sexual behavior. It is generally accepted that crack cocaine use is related...
Main Authors: | Heraclito Barbosa de Carvalho, Sergio Dario Seibel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2009-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009000900006 |
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