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Principles of HIV prevention in drug-using populations : a research-based guide /

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has sponsored a comprehensive research program in response to the dynamic nature of the co-occurring epidemics of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. This research has yielded a set of scientifically based principles for the use of community planners, policymakers, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse
Other Authors: Lambert, Elizabeth Y.
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Bethesda, MD] : National Institute on Drug Abuse, [2002]
Series:NIH publication ; no. 02-4733.
Subjects:
HIV infections > Prevention.
Drug addicts > Diseases > Prevention.
Intravenous drug abuse > Health aspects.
HIV Infections > prevention & control.
United States.
Substance-Related Disorders > complications.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS36054
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Summary:The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has sponsored a comprehensive research program in response to the dynamic nature of the co-occurring epidemics of drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. This research has yielded a set of scientifically based principles for the use of community planners, policymakers, service providers, and medical practitioners as they develop and implement programs to prevent the spread of HIV and other infections among injecting and non-injecting drug users and their sexual partners.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed on Sept. 10, 2003).
"March 2002."
Prepared by Elizabeth Y. Lambert, et al.
Physical Description:Also available in print version.
Format:Mode of access: Internet from the NIDA web site. Address as of 9/10/03: http://www.drugabuse.gov/PDF/POHP.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.