Toward a systematic understanding: a two-way relational model between drug use and HIV/AIDS
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The interaction between HIV/AIDS infection and intravenous drug abuse is not the simple cause-effect relationship traditionally held. A more relevant model considers the interrelationships between drug effects, sex, and sociocultural factors as HIV/AIDS risks.
Publication Name: AIDS & Public Policy Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0887-3852
Year: 1999
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Attitudes toward and beliefs about prenatal HIV testing policies and mandatory HIV testing of newborns among drug users
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The highly stigmatized drug users who are at the risk for HIV have accepted the practice of mandatory newborn and voluntary prenatal screening for HIV, bur persisting discrimination by healthcare system may not be favorable to high-risk women.
Publication Name: AIDS & Public Policy Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0887-3852
Year: 2005
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Barriers to HIV testing and confidentiality: the concerns of HIV-positive and high-risk individuals
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This article examines the attitudes of individuals at high-risk for HIV infection toward testing. The authors maintain most high-risk individuals who have delayed or refused testing have concerns regarding confidentiality.
Publication Name: AIDS & Public Policy Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0887-3852
Year: 1999
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