International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 150-160 , June 2005

Police drug crackdowns and hospitalisation rates for illicit-injection-related infections in New York City

  • Hannah L.F. Cooper

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    • Medical Health and Research Association of NYC, Inc./National Development and Research Institutes, Inc., 71 West 23rd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA
    • Department of SocioMedicine Sciences, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, 722 West 168th Street, 9th Floor, New York, 10032
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  • David Wypij

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Program, Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • Tel.: +1 617 355 2641; fax: +1 617 355 2312.
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  • Nancy Krieger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, 7th Floor, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • Tel.: +1 617 432 1571; fax: +1 617 432 3123.

Received 14 June 2004 ,Accepted 18 March 2005.

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    Median precinct-specific drug-related arrest rates and total arrest rates in the four quarters before and after the initiation of eight police drug crackdowns in 27 New York City police precincts.

    Median precinct-specific drug-related arrest rates and total arrest rates in the four quarters before and after the initiation of eight police drug crackdowns in 27 New York City police precincts.

PII: S0955-3959(05)00046-0

doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2005.03.001

International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 150-160 , June 2005

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