Syringe and needle exchange as HIV/AIDS prevention for injection drug users.

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

• Publication date

  1994-01-12

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1001/JAMA.1994.03510260047027PMID 8264065
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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