Open AccessMigration and HIV Risk Behaviors: Puerto Rican Drug Injectors in New York City and Puerto Rico
Author(s) -
Sherry Deren,
Sung Yeon Kang,
Héctor M. Colón,
Jonny Andía,
Rafaela R. Robles,
Denise Oliver-Vélez,
Ann Finlinson
Publication year - 2003
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.93.5.812
Subject(s) - paraphernalia , puerto rican , demography , odds , odds ratio , medicine , gerontology , drug injection , environmental health , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , geography , logistic regression , sociology , ethnology , family medicine , archaeology , pathology
We compared injection-related HIV risk behaviors of Puerto Rican current injection drug users (IDUs) living in New York City and in Puerto Rico who also had injected in the other location with those who had not.