A social network approach to demonstrate the diffusion and change process of intervention from peer health advocates to the drug using community

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A social network approach to demonstrate the diffusion and change process of intervention from peer health advocates to the drug using community

Project RAP (Risk Avoidance Partnership) trained 112 active drug users to become peer health advocates (PHAs). Six months after baseline survey (N bl = 522), 91.6% of PHAs and 56.6% of community drug users adopted the RAP innovation of giving peer intervention, and 59.5% of...

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Main Authors:	Li, Jianghong, Weeks, M., Borgatti, S., Clair, S., Dickson-Gomez, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45519

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