The association between residential eviction and syringe sharing among a prospective cohort of street-involved youth

• Principais autores: Andreas Pilarinos (Autor), Mary Clare Kennedy (Autor), Ryan McNeil (Autor), Huiru Dong (Autor), Thomas Kerr (Autor), Kora DeBeck (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Syringe sharing is a high-risk practice associated with the transmission of infectious diseases, such as HIV and HCV. While youth who contend with housing instability are known to be more likely to engage in high-risk substance use, the potential relationship between being evicte...