| Title | HIV infection and risk behaviour of primary fentanyl and amphetamine injectors in Tallinn, Estonia: implications for intervention. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Talu, Ave, Kristiina Rajaleid, Katri Abel-Ollo, Kristi Rüütel, Mati Rahu, Tim Rhodes, Lucy Platt, Natalia Bobrova, and Anneli Uusküla |
| Journal | The International journal on drug policy |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 56-63 |
| Date Published | 2010 Jan |
| ISSN | 1873-4758 |
| Keywords | Adult, Amphetamine, Cross-Sectional Studies, Estonia, Female, Fentanyl, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Needle Sharing, Overdose, Prevalence, Risk-Taking, Statistics as Topic, Substance Abuse Treatment Centers, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Young Adult |
| Abstract | Following a heroin shortage, fentanyl and 3-methylfentanyl, known as "China White" and "White Persian", have become the most widely used drugs, along with amphetamine, among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Tallinn, Estonia. |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2009.02.007 |
| Alternate Journal | Int. J. Drug Policy |
