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To prevent or mitigate an AIDS epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs), effective activities need to be implemented on a large enough scale to reach and assist sufficient numbers of drug users and thereby change their risk behaviors related to drug use and sex. Recent work by UNAIDS on "high...
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2006-04-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2006000400025 |