Heroin-gel capsules and groin injecting practices among ethnic Vietnamese in Melbourne, Australia

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Heroin-gel capsules and groin injecting practices among ethnic Vietnamese in Melbourne, Australia

Background Evidence of harms associated with temazepam gel capsule injecting among injecting drug users in Australia led to its withdrawal from manufacture in Australia. Subsequently, diphenhydramine gel capsule injecting was identified among a subset of ethnic Vietnamese injecting drug users. Metho...

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Main Authors:	Higgs, P., Dwyer, Robyn, Duong, D., Thach, M., Hellard, M., Power, R., Maher, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier BV 2009
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26556

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