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Needle Sharing Among Puerto Rican Injection Drug Users in Puerto Rico and Massachusetts: Place of Birth and Residence Matter

Lisa De Saxe Zerden Center for Addictions Research and Services, Boston, MACorrespondence[email protected]
, MSW, PhD,
Luz Marilis López Boston University School of Social Work, Boston, MA
, MSW, MPH, PhD &
Lena M. Lundgren
, MA, PhD
Pages 1605-1622 | Published online: 03 May 2010

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Shervin Assari, Khodabakhsh Ahmadi & Majid Rezazade. (2015) Socio-Economic Status Determines Risk of Receptive Syringe Sharing Behaviors among Iranian Drug Injectors; A National Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry 5.
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Katherine Tassiopoulos, Judith Bernstein & Edward Bernstein. (2013) Age and sharing of needle injection equipment in a cohort of Massachusetts injection drug users: an observational study. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 8:1.
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