Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis among injecting drug users in Russia: a multi-city study.

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis in injecting drug users (IDUs) in Russia. Methods Unlinked anonymous cross-sectional survey of 1473 IDUs recruited from non-treatment settings in Moscow, Volgograd and Barnaul (Siberia), with oral fluid sample collect...

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Published in:	Addiction Vol. 101; no. 2; pp. 252 - 267
Main Authors:	Rhodes T, Platt L, Maximova S, Koshkina E, Latishevskaya N, Hickman M, Renton A, Bobrova N, McDonald T, Parry JV
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Feb2006
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