Heroin type, injecting behavior, and HIV transmission. A simulation model of HIV incidence and prevalence.

Heroin type, injecting behavior, and HIV transmission. A simulation model of HIV incidence and prevalence.

<h4>Background and aims</h4>Using mathematical modeling to illustrate and predict how different heroin source-forms: "black tar" (BTH) and powder heroin (PH) can affect HIV transmission in the context of contrasting injecting practices. By quantifying HIV risk by these two hero...

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Main Authors: Georgiy Bobashev, Sarah Mars, Nicholas Murphy, Clinton Dreisbach, William Zule, Daniel Ciccarone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0215042&type=printable
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