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Research Article

Dominant Situational Determinants of Needle Sharing in Injecting Drug Users

Margaret Kelaher Center for International Tropical Health and Nutrition, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia;
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Michael W. Ross WHO Center for Health Promotion Research and Development, School of Public Health, University of Texas, Houston, USA
Pages 399-407 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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