Drug-scene roles and HIV risk among Puerto Rican injection drug users in East Harlem, New York and Bayamón, Puerto Rico.

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Published in J Psychoactive Drugs on February 03, 2003

Authors

Samuel R Friedman1, Sung-Yeon Kang, Sherry Deren, Rafaela Robles, Hector M Colón, Jonny Andia, Denise Oliver-Velez, Ann Finlinson

Author Affiliations

1: National Development and Research Institutes, New York, New York 10010, USA.

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