Injecting behaviour and service use among young injectors in Albania, Moldova, Romania and Serbia

Abstract Background This study examines socio-demographic profiles, injecting risk and use of health services among young injectors (15–24) in Albania, Moldova, Romania and Serbia. The objective was to provide age-disaggregated data to identify differences between adolescents (

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Veröffentlicht in:	The International journal of drug policy 2013-09, Vol.24 (5), p.423-431
Hauptverfasser:	Busza, Joanna, Douthwaite, Megan, Bani, Roland, Scutelniciuc, Otilia, Preda, Marian, Simic, Danijela
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescence Adolescent Adolescent Behavior - psychology Adolescents Albania Albania - epidemiology Associations Authority Cross-Sectional Studies Demographics Drug Abuse Drug policy Drug use Drug users Drugs Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health services Humans Imprisonment Injections Internal Medicine Law enforcement Male Medical Education Moldova Moldova - epidemiology Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Pharmacy Police Population Public health Public sector Risk Risk assessment Risk-Taking Romania Romania - epidemiology Safety Sampling Serbia Serbia - epidemiology Serbia, Yugoslavia Substance Abuse, Intravenous - epidemiology Substance Abuse, Intravenous - psychology Surveys Teenagers Young Adult Youth
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract Background This study examines socio-demographic profiles, injecting risk and use of health services among young injectors (15–24) in Albania, Moldova, Romania and Serbia. The objective was to provide age-disaggregated data to identify differences between adolescents (
ISSN:	0955-3959 1873-4758
DOI:	10.1016/j.drugpo.2013.03.004