Readiness for cessation of drug use among recent attenders and nonattenders of a needle exchange program
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Research has been conducted on drug abuse reatment via the use of needle exchange programs. The relationship between needle exchange program attendance and readiness for drug use cessation has been investigated, and the results suggest that such programs can increase the proportion of injection drug users in treatment.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2003
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Support among persons infected with HIV for routine health department contact for HIV partner notification
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Research has been conducted on partner notification services to those who have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the United States. Results demonstrate that most people with HIV suport health departments contacting them after HIV diagnosis want assistance with partner notification.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2003
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Taking informed consent seriously in global HIV vaccine research
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The author discusses the publication on HIV infection prevention. The topics of interest include the use of HIV vaccines in clinical trials and the efficacy of these vaccines.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2003
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