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Estimating injection drug use prevalence using state wide administrative data sources: Estonia, 2004

Dr Anneli Uusküla Department of Public Health, University of Tartu, Tartu, EstoniaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kristiina Rajaleid Institute of Mathematical Statistics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
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Ave Talu Estonian Drug Monitoring Center, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia
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Katri Abel Estonian Drug Monitoring Center, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia
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Kristi Rüütel Department of Health Strategy and Planning, National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia
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Gordon Hay Centre for Drug Misuse Research, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Pages 411-424 | Received 02 Oct 2006, Accepted 20 Apr 2007, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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Ruth King, Sheila M. Bird, Antony Overstall, Gordon Hay & Sharon J. Hutchinson. (2013) Injecting drug users in Scotland, 2006: Listing, number, demography, and opiate-related death-rates. Addiction Research & Theory 21:3, pages 235-246.
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K. Abel-Ollo, M. Rahu, K. Rajaleid, A. Talu, K. Rüütel, L. Platt, N. Bobrova, T. Rhodes & A. Uusküla. (2009) Knowledge of HIV serostatus and risk behaviour among injecting drug users in Estonia. AIDS Care 21:7, pages 851-857.
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Jiacheng Wu, Forrest W. Crawford, Mait Raag, Robert Heimer & Anneli Uusküla. (2017) Using data from respondent-driven sampling studies to estimate the number of people who inject drugs: Application to the Kohtla-Järve region of Estonia. PLOS ONE 12:11, pages e0185711.
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Anneli Uusküla, Kristiina Rajaleid, Ave Talu, Katri Abel-Ollo & Don C. Des Jarlais. (2013) A decline in the prevalence of injecting drug users in Estonia, 2005–2009. International Journal of Drug Policy 24:4, pages 312-318.
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Sigrid Vorobjov, Don C. Des Jarlais, Katri Abel-Ollo, Ave Talu, Kristi Rüütel & Anneli Uusküla. (2013) Socio-demographic factors, health risks and harms associated with early initiation of injection among people who inject drugs in Tallinn, Estonia: Evidence from cross-sectional surveys. International Journal of Drug Policy 24:2, pages 150-155.
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A. Uusküla, J. M. McMahon, M. Kals, A. Talu, K. Abel-Ollo, K. Rüütel & D. C. Des Jarlais. (2011) Risk for Heterosexual HIV Transmission Among Non-Injecting Female Partners of Injection Drug Users in Estonia. AIDS and Behavior 17:3, pages 879-888.
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Sigrid Vorobjov, Anneli Uusküla, Don C. Des Jarlais, Katri Abel-Ollo, Ave Talu & Kristi Rüütel. (2012) Multiple routes of drug administration and HIV risk among injecting drug users. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 42:4, pages 413-420.
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Kristi Rüütel, Helle-Mai Loit, Tiiu Sepp, Kai Kliiman, Louise-Anne McNutt & Anneli Uusküla. (2011) Enhanced tuberculosis case detection among substitution treatment patients: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Research Notes 4:1.
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Anneli Uusküla, Don C Des Jarlais, Mart Kals, Kristi Rüütel, Katri Abel-Ollo, Ave Talu & Igor Sobolev. (2011) Expanded syringe exchange programs and reduced HIV infection among new injection drug users in Tallinn, Estonia. BMC Public Health 11:1.
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A. Baburin, T. Lai & M. Leinsalu. (2011) Avoidable mortality in Estonia: Exploring the differences in life expectancy between Estonians and non-Estonians in 2005–2007. Public Health 125:11, pages 754-762.
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Kaja-Triin LaisaarRadko AviJack DeHovitzAnneli Uusküla. (2011) Estonia at the Threshold of the Fourth Decade of the AIDS Era in Europe. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 27:8, pages 841-851.
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Katrin Sikk, Sulev Haldre, Sten-Magnus Aquilonius & Pille Taba. (2011) Manganese-Induced Parkinsonism due to Ephedrone Abuse. Parkinson's Disease 2011, pages 1-8.
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R. David ParkerKristi Rüütel. (2010) Associations of high-risk behaviour and HIV status with HIV knowledge among persons in Tallinn, Estonia. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 38:7, pages 748-755.
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Anneli Uusk?la, Lisa G. Johnston, Mait Raag, Aire Trummal, Ave Talu & Don C. Des Jarlais. (2010) Evaluating Recruitment among Female Sex Workers and Injecting Drug Users at Risk for HIV Using Respondent-driven Sampling in Estonia. Journal of Urban Health 87:2, pages 304-317.
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Danica Klempova & Frank Zobel. (2010) Insights into shared and specific features of intensive drug use in Europe. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 27:1, pages 95-100.
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Ave Talu, Kristiina Rajaleid, Katri Abel-Ollo, Kristi Rüütel, Mati Rahu, Tim Rhodes, Lucy Platt, Natalia Bobrova & Anneli Uusküla. (2010) HIV infection and risk behaviour of primary fentanyl and amphetamine injectors in Tallinn, Estonia: Implications for intervention. International Journal of Drug Policy 21:1, pages 56-63.
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