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Journal of Psychoactive Drugs Volume 20, 1988 - Issue 2: AIDS and Chemical Dependency. Social and Clinical Issues
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Why Bleach? Fighting AIDS Contagion Among Intravenous Drug Users: The San Francisco Experience

John A. Newmeyer PH.D. Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic, 694 Haight Street, San Francisco, California, 94117
Pages 159-163 | Published online: 02 Aug 2012

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Kristina T. Phillips. (2016) Barriers to practicing risk reduction strategies among people who inject drugs. Addiction Research & Theory 24:1, pages 62-68.
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Samuel R. Friedman, David C. Perlman & Danielle C. Ompad. (2015) The Flawed Reliance on Randomized Controlled Trials in Studies of HIV Behavioral Prevention Interventions for People Who Inject Drugs and Other Populations. Substance Use & Misuse 50:8-9, pages 1117-1124.
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Robert F Schilling, Daniel Fernando, Jorge Fontdevila & Nabila El-Bassel. (2000) HIV risk reduction among injection drug users: explaining the lack of anticipated outcomes in a community-level controlled comparison study. Evaluation and Program Planning 23:3, pages 301-313.
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Alice A. Gleghorn & Nancy H. Corby. (1996) Injection Drug Users' Reactions to Guidelines for Bleach Disinfection of Needles and Syringes: Implications for HIV Prevention. Journal of Drug Issues 26:4, pages 865-881.
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Syed M. Shah, Paul Shapshak, James E. Rivers, Renée V. Stewart, Norman L. Weatherby, Ke-Qin Xin, J. Bryan Page, Dale D. Chitwood, Deborah C. Mash, David Vlahov & Clyde B. McCoy. (1996) Detection of HIV-1 DNA in Needle/Syringes, Paraphernalia, and Washes from Shooting Galleries in Miami: A Preliminary Laboratory Report. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology 11:3, pages 301-306.
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H A Siegal, R G Carlson, R Falck & J Wang. (1994) Injection drug users' needle-cleaning practices.. American Journal of Public Health 84:9, pages 1523-1524.
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Tim Rhodes. (2016) HIV outreach, peer education and community change: developments and dilemmas. Health Education Journal 53:1, pages 92-99.
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Willard CatesJr.Jr. & Alan R. Hinman. (1992) AIDS and Absolutism — The Demand for Perfection in Prevention. New England Journal of Medicine 327:7, pages 492-494.
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J E Siegel, M C Weinstein & H V Fineberg. (1991) Bleach programs for preventing AIDS among i.v. drug users: modeling the impact of HIV prevalence.. American Journal of Public Health 81:10, pages 1273-1279.
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