Client-Level Coverage of Needle and Syringe Program and High-Risk Injection Behaviors: A Case Study of People Who Inject Drugs in Kermanshah, Iran

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Client-Level Coverage of Needle and Syringe Program and High-Risk Injection Behaviors: A Case Study of People Who Inject Drugs in Kermanshah, Iran

Background: Needle-syringe programs (NSP) have been running in Iran since 2002. However, the coverage of such program among the NSP clients at the individual level was not studies yet. This study aimed to determine the client coverage of NSP and its correlation with high injection-related risk behav...

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Main Authors:	Noroozi, M., Mirzazadeh, A., Noroozi, A., Mehrabi, Y., Hajebi, A., Zamani, S., Sharifi, H., Higgs, Peter, Soori, H.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21666

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