Positive deviance control-case life history: a method to develop grounded hypotheses about successful long-term avoidance of infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prevalence rates for long-term injection drug users in some localities surpass 60% for HIV and 80% for HCV. We describe methods for developing grounded hypotheses about how some injectors avoid infection with either virus.</p>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/94 |