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Drug Use and the Spread of HIV/AIDS in South America and the Caribbean

FRANCISCO INACIO BASTOS Department of Health Information (DIS/CICT), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, UNAIDS Collaborative Centre, Biblioteca de Manguinhos, suite 209, Av. Brasil, 4365 21045-900 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
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A. STRATHDEE STEFFANIE Infectious Diseases Program, Schoo l of Hygiene and Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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DERRICO MONICA Department of Health Information (DIS/CICT), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, UNAIDS Collaborative Centre, Biblioteca de Manguinhos, suite 209, Av. Brasil, 4365 21045-900 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
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FAA TIMA PINA MARIA DE Department of Health Information (DIS/CICT), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, UNAIDS Collaborative Centre, Biblioteca de Manguinhos, suite 209, Av. Brasil, 4365 21045-900 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
Pages 29-49 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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Manuela G. Neuman, Maristela Monteiro & Jürgen Rehm. (2006) Drug Interactions Between Psychoactive Substances and Antiretroviral Therapy in Individuals Infected With Human Immunodeficiency and Hepatitis Viruses. Substance Use & Misuse 41:10-12, pages 1395-1463.
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Silvia Inchaurraga. (2003) Drug Use, Harm Reduction, and Health Policies in Argentina: Obstacles and New Perspectives. Clinical Infectious Diseases 37:s5, pages S366-S371.
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L. De la Fuente, M. J. Bravo, G. Barrio, F. Parras, M. Suárez, A. Rodés & I. Noguer. (2003) Lessons from the History of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Epidemic among Spanish Drug Injectors. Clinical Infectious Diseases 37:s5, pages S410-S415.
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Mônica Malta, Claudia Carneiro‐da‐Cunha, Deanna Kerrigan, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Maristela Monteiro & Francisco Inácio Bastos. (2003) Case Management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Injection Drug Users: A Case Study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Clinical Infectious Diseases 37:s5, pages S386-S391.
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Monick Lindenmeyer Guimar?es, Francisco In?cio Bastos, Paulo R. Telles, Bernardo Galv?o-Castro, Ricardo S. Diaz, Vera Bongertz & Mariza Gon?alves Morgado. (2001) Retrovirus infections in a sample of injecting drug users in Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil: prevalence of HIV-1 subtypes, and co-infection with HTLV-I/II. Journal of Clinical Virology 21:2, pages 143-151.
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F.I Bastos & S.A Strathdee. (2000) Evaluating effectiveness of syringe exchange programmes: current issues and future prospects. Social Science & Medicine 51:12, pages 1771-1782.
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