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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 21, 2009 - Issue 1
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Prevalence of needle sharing, commercial sex behaviors and associated factors in Chinese male and female injecting drug user populations

Jing Gu Centre for Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Renfan Wang Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Hongyao Chen Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Joseph T.F. Lau Centre for Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Linglin Zhang Sichuan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China
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Xianyou Hu Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Zhangquan Lei Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Zhenglin Li Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Hua Cai Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Tao Wang Dazhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Dazhou, Sichuan, China
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Hiyi Tsui Centre for Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Pages 31-41 | Received 20 Sep 2007, Published online: 11 Dec 2008

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