
Selective risk taking among needle exchange participants: implications for supplemental interventions
Author(s) -
Thomas W. Valente,
David Vlahov
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.3.406
Subject(s) - friendship , odds , context (archaeology) , odds ratio , syringe , psychological intervention , medicine , cohort , logistic regression , interpersonal ties , needle sharing , family medicine , psychology , social psychology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychiatry , paleontology , syphilis , condom , biology
This study characterized social network context of HIV risk behavior among injection drug users who participated in a needle exchange program.