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Original Article

Barriers and missed opportunities to HIV testing among injection drug users in two Mexico – US border cities

Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Remedios Lozada Patronato Pro COMUSIDA, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Remedios Lozada Patronato Pro COMUSIDA, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
,
Michelle Firestone Cruz Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Remedios Lozada Patronato Pro COMUSIDA, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
,
Michelle Firestone Cruz Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Carlos Magis-Rodriguez National Center for the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS (CENSIDA), México City, México
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Remedios Lozada Patronato Pro COMUSIDA, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
,
Michelle Firestone Cruz Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Carlos Magis-Rodriguez National Center for the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS (CENSIDA), México City, México
,
Steffanie A. Strathdee Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Laura B. Moyer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Kimberley C. Brouwer Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Stephanie K. Brodine Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Rebeca Ramos United States México Border Health Association, El Paso, TX, USA, Programa Compañeros and Compañeros International, Ciudad Juarez, México
,
Remedios Lozada Patronato Pro COMUSIDA, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
,
Michelle Firestone Cruz Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
,
Carlos Magis-Rodriguez National Center for the Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS (CENSIDA), México City, México
&
Steffanie A. Strathdee Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
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Pages 39-45 | Received 31 Oct 2006, Accepted 18 Apr 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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