HIV infection in intravenous drug users entering drug treatment, United States, 1988 to 1989. The Field Services Branch of the Centers for Disease Control. | Zendy

David M. Allen | Zendy; Ida M. Onorato | Zendy; T A Green | Zendy

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HIV infection in intravenous drug users entering drug treatment, United States, 1988 to 1989. The Field Services Branch of the Centers for Disease Control.

Author(s) -

David M. Allen,

Ida M. Onorato,

T A Green

Publication year - 1992

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.82.4.541

Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , transmission (telecommunications) , intravenous drug , public health , demography , environmental health , expanded access , drug injection , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , disease control , viral disease , virology , immunology , antibody , serology , sociology , electrical engineering , engineering , nursing

Intravenous drug use has played a key role in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. Standardized surveillance of HIV infection among intravenous drug users (IVDUs) is needed to determine HIV prevalence rates, to monitor changes in prevalence over time, and to describe behaviors associated with HIV infection.

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