Title | Socio-demographic factors, health risks and harms associated with early initiation of injection among people who inject drugs in Tallinn, Estonia: evidence from cross-sectional surveys. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2013 |
Authors | Vorobjov, Sigrid, Don C. Des Jarlais, Katri Abel-Ollo, Ave Talu, Kristi Rüütel, and Anneli Uusküla |
Journal | The International journal on drug policy |
Volume | 24 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 150-5 |
Date Published | 2013 Mar |
ISSN | 1873-4758 |
Keywords | Adolescent, Adolescent Behavior, Adult, Age Factors, Child, Cross-Sectional Studies, Demography, Estonia, Female, HIV Seroprevalence, Humans, Male, Risk Factors, Risk Reduction Behavior, Risk-Taking, Substance Abuse, Intravenous |
Abstract | To explore socio-demographic factors, health risks and harms associated with early initiation of injecting (before age 16) among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Tallinn, Estonia. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.08.003 |
Alternate Journal | Int. J. Drug Policy |