Size estimation of injecting drug users (IDU) using multiplier method in five Districts of India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The HIV epidemic in Manipur, the highest HIV prevalence state of India, is primarily driven by injecting drug use. Reliable estimate of population size of injecting drug users (IDU) is critical for aiding HIV prevention program in the state to combat drug driven...

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Main Authors: Medhi Gajendra, Mahanta Jagadish, Akoijam Brogen S, Adhikary Rajatashuvra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/7/1/9