HIV seroconversion and risk factors among drug users receiving methadone maintenance treatment in China: A qualitative study
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- 作者：Changhe Wanga ; 1 ; Cynthia X Shia ; b ; 1 ; Bo Zhangc ; Hong Chend ; Hua Wangc ; Nanci Zhanga ; Keming Roua ; Xiaobin Caoa ; Wei Luoa ; Zunyou Wua ; wuzy@263.net" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; wuzunyou@chinaaids.cn" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：HIV/AIDS ; HIV risk ; Methadone maintenance treatment ; Substance abuse treatment ; Injection drug use ; China
- 刊名：Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：1 October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：167
- 期：Complete
- 页码：169-174
- 全文大小：481 K
文摘
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We interviewed 27 newly HIV-positive methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clients.
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Most clients could attribute their infection to either drug use (15) or sex (7).
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MMT clients struggled with drug abstinence and social pressure to use drugs.
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Regular HIV testing and HIV prevention counseling is necessary.
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Access to needle exchange programs should be improved to decrease HIV risk.