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Socio-demographic and sexual practices associated with HIV infection in Kenyan injection and non-injection drug users

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ID15362575
AuthorsValentine Budambula (0000-0003-2852-3973, Technical University of Mombasa, corresponding author), Charles Matoka (Technical University of Mombasa), James Okuro Ouma (University of Kabianga), James Ouma, Aabid Ahmed, Aabid A Ahmed, Michael Otieno (0000-0002-4654-5802, Kenyatta University), Michael F Otieno, Tom Were (0000-0002-0349-9906, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume18
Issue1
Pages193-193
Publication date2018-01-30
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-018-5100-y
PMID29378631
OpenAlexW2789162874
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited38

Altogether, these results suggest that socio-demographic and sexual risk factors for HIV transmission differ with drug use status, suggesting targeted preventive measures for drug users

Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Kenya · Logistic regression · Marital status · Population · Psychiatry · Snowball sampling · Substance abuse · Demography · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Sex work and related issues · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine

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Citation span2019 - 2025 (7)
Highly citedNo

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