Correlates of duration between initial drug use and first drug injection among people who inject drugs in Iran, 2020

Correlates of duration between initial drug use and first drug injection among people who inject drugs in Iran, 2020

Abstract Background People who use non-injection drug use are at risk of transitioning to injecting drugs, which increases their vulnerability to HIV and other blood-borne infections. This study aimed to investigate the correlates of the duration between the first drug use and the first drug injecti...

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Main Authors: Zahra Abdolahinia, Zahra Jaafari, Ali Karamoozian, Soheil Mehmandoost, Nima Ghalekhani, Mehrdad Khezri, Ghazal Mousavian, Mostafa Shokoohi, Ali Mirzazadeh, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mohammad Karamouzian, Mohammad Mehdi Gooya, Samaneh Akbarpour, Hamid Sharifi, Fatemeh Tavakoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Substance-related disorders
People who inject drugs
Harm reduction
Cross-sectional studies
Social determinants of health
Iran
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22357-4
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