作者: Nguyen Tran Hien , Le Truong Giang , Phan Nguyen Binh , I. Wolffers
DOI: 10.1080/09540120050123882
关键词: Substance abuse 、 Qualitative research 、 Developing country 、 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 、 Social environment 、 Condom 、 Advertising 、 Medicine 、 Needle sharing 、 Environmental health 、 Cross-sectional study
摘要: A combined research approach with both quantitative and qualitative methods was used to contextualize risk behaviour among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Ho chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam, April 1997. total of 630 IDUs (330 inside 300 outside the rehabilitation centre) were recruited study. Very high-risk past, including sharing needles, syringes solutions from same pot shooting galleries, may explain why HIV prevalence HCM has been growing rapidly. who had past injected on street, by dealers and/or joined needle more likely be needles currently. Condom use low, mainly female sex workers but not regular partners. Both continue galleries gallery owners should educated necessity using clean equipment how it properly. Co-ordination between ministries agencies involved HIV/AIDS drugs programmes is needed create policies for supportive environments bring about changes behaviours.