"I would rather do it myself": injection initiation and current injection patterns among women who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico

• Main Authors: Allison Stewart (Author), Brooke S. West (Author), Claudia Rafful (Author), Kenya Lazos (Author), Jennifer Jain (Author), Patricia Gonzalez-Zuniga (Author), Teresita Rocha-Jimenez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Women who inject drugs (WWID) experience unique risks and adverse health outcomes related to injection initiation and patterns of injection drug use. However, there is limited information on injection initiation experiences and injection patterns among women and the protective st...