GEOGRAPHIC-VARIATION IN HIV-INFECTION AMONG INJECTING DRUG-USERS WITHIN BARCELONA

被引:7
作者
ROCA, J
VLAHOV, D
BORRELL, C
JANSA, JM
BRUGAL, T
YAZBECK, H
MUNOZ, A
机构
[1] INST MUNICIPAL SALUT,BARCELONA,SPAIN
[2] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,SCH HYG & PUBL HLTH,BALTIMORE,MD
[3] LAB REFERENCIA CATALUNYA,BARCELONA,SPAIN
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE ADDICTIONS | 1995年 / 30卷 / 02期
关键词
HIV INFECTION; INJECTING DRUG USERS; HEPATITIS B; SYPHILIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC VARIATIONS;
D O I
10.3109/10826089509060744
中图分类号
R194 [卫生标准、卫生检查、医药管理];
学科分类号
摘要
In response to a high incidence of AIDS among injecting drug users in Barcelona, Spain, the city established a program in four geographically distinct centers for assistance and surveillance. The centers provided testing, counseling, and monitoring of infectious diseases. In 1991-92, HIV rates were 33% in the northwest center, 39% in the western center, 39% in the east, and 71% in the south. Differences between the rates in the southern center when compared with those in the other centers were very significant (P less than or equal to .001). These data show geographic variation of HIV infection within one city and substantiate the need to provide expanded medical care in the drug misuse treatment setting.
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页码:219 / 229
页数:11
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