International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 493-500, November 2010

Prevalence of HIV/HCV/HBV infections and drug-related risk behaviours amongst IDUs recruited through peer-driven sampling in Iran☆

  • Saman Zamani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 075 7534350; fax: +81 075 7534359.
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  • Ramin Radfar

      Affiliations

    • Health and Culture Institute, Isfahan, Iran
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  • Pardis Nematollahi

      Affiliations

    • Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Isfahan, Iran
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  • Reza Fadaie

      Affiliations

    • Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Isfahan, Iran
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  • Marjan Meshkati

      Affiliations

    • Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Isfahan, Iran
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  • Shahrzad Mortazavi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
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  • Abbas Sedaghat

      Affiliations

    • Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran
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  • Masako Ono-Kihara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
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  • Masahiro Kihara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Socio-epidemiology, Kyoto University School of Public Health, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan

Received 12 January 2010; received in revised form 10 April 2010; accepted 19 April 2010. published online 19 May 2010.

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☆ Sponsorship: This research is sponsored jointly by a grant from the Fujiwara Foundation of Japan and a support from the Health and Culture Institute, Isfahan, Iran.

PII: S0955-3959(10)00074-5

doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2010.04.006

International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 493-500, November 2010

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