Not sold here: limited access to legally available syringes at pharmacies in Tijuana, Mexico
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sterile syringe access is a critical component of HIV prevention programs. Although retail pharmacies provide convenient outlets for syringe access, injection drug users (IDUs) may encounter barriers to syringe purchase even where pu...
Main Authors: | Brouwer Kimberly C, Robles Brenda, Gallardo Manuel, Rosen Perth C, Pollini Robin A, Macalino Grace E, Lozada Remedios |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/8/1/13 |
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