The contribution of two Brazilian multi-center studies to the assessment of HIV and HCV infection and prevention strategies among injecting drug users: the AjUDE-Brasil I and II Projects

The contribution of two Brazilian multi-center studies to the assessment of HIV and HCV infection and prevention strategies among injecting drug users: the AjUDE-Brasil I and II Projects

This study assessed 1,144 Brazilian injecting drug users (IDUs) recruited on the street through outreach syringe exchange programs by two multi-center cross-sectional studies: 287 IDUs were recruited during the AjUDE-Brasil I Project and 857 during the AjUDE-Brasil II Project. IDU characteristics re...

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Main Authors: Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Francisco I. Bastos, Lívia Leite de Freitas, Sueli Aparecida Mingoti, Fernando Augusto Proietti, Anna Bárbara Carneiro-Proietti, Denise Gandolfi, Denise Doneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
uso indevido de drogas parenterais
hiv
vírus da hepatite c
comportamento sexual
homossexualidade masculina
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