Injecting drug users are now the fastest-growing group of people with AIDS. It is mainly through sharing contaminated injecting equipment that drug users transmit infection. Research is showing that while many are reducing the risk of infection through ceasing to share needles, or sharing with a lim
Preventing the spread of HIV among Australian injecting drug users
β Scribed by Alex Wodak
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0379-0738
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