Characteristics of male and female injecting drug users of the AjUDE-Brasil II Project

The object of this study is to compare female and male injection drug users (IDUs) in terms of sociodemographic profile and aspects of their initiation to the use of injection drugs. It was a cross-sectional and multicentric study realized in 2000-2001 in six Brazilian syringe-exchange programs. 146...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria de Oliveira Cintra, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Sueli Aparecida Mingoti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2006000400018&lng=en&tlng=en