A comparison of HIV risk between women and men who inject drugs.

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Published in AIDS Educ Prev on October 01, 1994

Authors

R Dwyer1, D Richardson, M W Ross, A Wodak, M E Miller, J Gold

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1: Kirketon Road Centre, Sydney Hospital, Australia.

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