HIV prevention intervention for substance users: a review of the literature

HIV prevention intervention for substance users: a review of the literature

Abstract Background Behavioral Interventions are needed to prevent HIV in substance users, which is associated with higher risk for contracting HIV via unprotected sexual intercourse or syringe-based exposure. We reviewed universal HIV prevention interventions targeting intravenous drug users (IDUs)...

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Main Authors: Adel Elkbuli, Valerie Polcz, Brianna Dowd, Mark McKenney, Guillermo Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Drug use disorder
HIV/AIDS
Injection drug users
Behavioral interventions
Intervention effectiveness
Sexual behavior
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-018-0189-7

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