Needle and syringe sharing among Iranian drug injectors

Needle and syringe sharing among Iranian drug injectors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>The role of needle and syringe sharing behavior of injection drug users (IDUs) in spreading of blood-borne infections – specially HIV/AIDS – is well known. However, very little is known in this regard from Iran. The aim of our study w...

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Main Authors:	Roshanpajouh Mohsen, Javadipour Morteza, Noori Roya, Shirinbayan Peymaneh, Narenjiha Hooman, Rafiey Hassan, Samiei Mercedeh, Assari Shervin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2009-07-01
Series:	Harm Reduction Journal
Online Access:	http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/6/1/21

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