Preventing HIV Transmission among the Opiate-Dependent Population in Zarandieh: Evaluation of the HBM-Based Educational Programs

Preventing HIV Transmission among the Opiate-Dependent Population in Zarandieh: Evaluation of the HBM-Based Educational Programs

Aims: Drug users form the main HIV-affected group in Iran. About two-third of all the individuals affected by HIV in Iran are those who use drug through injection. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of health belief model (HBM) on prevention of HIV transmission among the opiate-depende...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Karimy, Ahmadreza Abedi, Farkhondeh Amin-Shokravi, Sedigheh Sadat Tavafian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: TMU Press 2013-03-01
Series:Health Education & Health Promotion
Subjects:
health education
aids
health belief model
Online Access:http://hehp.modares.ac.ir/article-5-3781-en.html

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