International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 453-455 , December 2003

Sources of injecting equipment for drug users in Moscow, Russia

  • Maxim N Trubnikov

      Affiliations

    • Technical Cooperation, Canadian Embassy, Starokonyushenny per., 23 119002 Moscow, Russia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +7-095-105-60-97.
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  • Lev N Khodakevich

      Affiliations

    • ul. Novikova, 12 – 2, apt. 23, 123098 Moscow, Russia
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  • Dmitry A Barkov

      Affiliations

    • Moscow Region Narcological Dispensary, ul. Bolshaya Pochtovaya, 40 107082 Moscow, Russia
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  • Dmitry V Blagovo

      Affiliations

    • “Vozvraschenije k zhizni”, ul. Suvorovskaya 2/1, 107023 Moscow, Russia

Received 1 December 2002 ,Revised 15 March 2003 ,Accepted 24 June 2003.

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PII: S0955-3959(03)00145-2

doi: 10.1016/S0955-3959(03)00145-2

International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 453-455 , December 2003