Identifying programmatic gaps: inequities in harm reduction service utilization among male and female drug users in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Identifying programmatic gaps: inequities in harm reduction service utilization among male and female drug users in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

INTRODUCTION: Current estimates suggest an HIV prevalence of 42% among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Dar es Salaam, while HIV prevalence is estimated to be 8.8% among the general population in the city. To address the HIV epidemic in this population, the government of Tanzania began establishin...

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Main Authors: Barrot H Lambdin, R Douglas Bruce, Olivia Chang, Cassian Nyandindi, Norman Sabuni, Sophia Zamudio-Haas, Sheryl McCurdy, Frank Masao, Yovin Ivo, Amani Msami, Omar Ubuguy, Jessie Mbwambo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3692420?pdf=render

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