Community-based respondent-driven sampling as a strategy for drug use surveillance in a large French urban area

• Main Authors: Hélène Donnadieu (Author), Catherine Quillet (Author), Morgana D'Ottavi (Author), Joëlle Castellani (Author), Anne Debellefontaine (Author), Sylvain Guichard (Author), René Baglioni (Author), Nicolas Langendorfer (Author), Vincent Faucherre (Author), Bertrand Hanslik (Author), Edouard Tuaillon (Author), Didier Laureillard (Author), Nicolas Nagot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Understanding drug use and behavior within the PWUD population is crucial to adapt harm reduction and prevention strategies, and provide improved addiction and medical treatment. However, in most countries such as France, the knowledge of drug use behaviors is likely biased as it...