Slower uptake of HIV antiretroviral therapy among Aboriginal injection drug users.

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Published in J Infect on September 19, 2005

Authors

Evan Wood1, Thomas Kerr, Anita Palepu, Ruth Zhang, Steffanie A Strathdee, Mark W Tyndall, Julio S G Montaner, Robert S Hogg

Author Affiliations

1: British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada. ewood@cfenet.ubc.ca

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