Barriers to using new needles encountered by rural Appalachian people who inject drugs: implications for needle exchange

• मुख्य लेखकों: Stephen M. Davis (लेखक), Alfgeir L. Kristjansson (लेखक), Danielle Davidov (लेखक), Keith Zullig (लेखक), Adam Baus (लेखक), Melanie Fisher (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Using a new needle for every injection can reduce the spread of infectious disease among people who inject drugs (PWID). No previous study has examined new needle use barriers among PWIDs residing in the rural Appalachian part of the United States, an area currently in the midst...