Injection drug use and HIV/AIDS in China: Review of current situation, prevention and policy implications
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Illicit drug abuse and HIV/AIDS have increased rapidly in the past 10 to 20 years in China. This paper reviews drug abuse in China, the HIV/AIDS epidemic and its association with injection drug use (IDU), and Chinese policies on illicit drug abuse and prevention...
Main Authors: | Chen Huey T, Schumacher Joseph E, Qian Han-Zhu, Ruan Yu-Hua |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2006-02-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/3/1/4 |
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