Dual HIV risk and vulnerabilities among people who inject drugs in Iran: Findings from a nationwide study in 2020

Dual HIV risk and vulnerabilities among people who inject drugs in Iran: Findings from a nationwide study in 2020

Abstract Introduction People who inject drugs (PWID) are a key population at risk of HIV in Iran. We measured the prevalence and covariates of HIV-related risk behaviours among PWID in Iran. Methods We conducted a respondent-driven bio-behavioural surveillance survey among PWID from July 2019 to Mar...

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Main Authors: Soheil Mehmandoost, Mehrdad Khezri, Niloofar Aghaali, Mostafa Shokoohi, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Fatemeh Tavakoli, Hamid Sharifi, Mohammad Karamouzian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
HIV
PWID
Injection
Unprotected sex
High-risk behaviour
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-01107-6
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