Sunday 20 January 2013

Global Annual HIV Infections from Syringe Sharing Could be Eradicated Within Eight Years

A new article by researchers at RTI International and Futures Institute says that switching the type of syringe used by people who inject drugs could help curb HIV transmission within eight years. This is especially true in countries with injection-driven epidemics. The commentary, published in the January issue of iInternational Journal of Drug Policy/i (IJDP), summarizes existing evidence regarding how low dead-space syringes can help reduce HIV transmission ...

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