Sexually transmitted infections, sexual risk behaviours and perceived barriers to safe sex among drug users

Autor:	M. Mofizul Islam, Libby Topp, Katherine M. Conigrave, Paul S. Haber, Ann White, Carolyn A. Day
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	injecting drug users sexual risk behaviour unprotected sex low‐threshold healthcare Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Zdroj:	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol 37, Iss 4, Pp 311-315 (2013)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1753-6405 1326-0200
DOI:	10.1111/1753-6405.12077
Popis:	Abstract Objective : Drug users are at elevated risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This study examines prevalence of STIs and perceived barriers to safe sex among drug users accessing low‐threshold primary healthcare in inner‐city Sydney. Methods : Data were extracted manually from clients’ medical records and analysed using STATA. Results : Prevalence of HIV, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea were low (
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