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Transitions from Injection-Drug-Use-Concentrated to Self-Sustaining Heterosexual HIV Epidemics: Patterns in the International Data

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Transitions from Injection-Drug-Use-Concentrated to Self-Sustaining Heterosexual HIV Epidemics: Patterns in the International Data
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PLOS ONE, March 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0031227
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Don C. Des Jarlais, Jonathan P. Feelemyer, Shilpa N. Modi, Kamyar Arasteh, Bradley M. Mathers, Louisa Degenhardt, Holly Hagan

Abstract

Injecting drug use continues to be a primary driver of HIV epidemics in many parts of the world. Many people who inject drugs (PWID) are sexually active, so it is possible that high-seroprevalence HIV epidemics among PWID may initiate self-sustaining heterosexual transmission epidemics.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Japan 1 2%
Portugal 1 2%
Unknown 52 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 14 26%
Researcher 8 15%
Student > Bachelor 4 7%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 7%
Other 3 6%
Other 9 17%
Unknown 12 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 19 35%
Social Sciences 5 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 7%
Psychology 3 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 4%
Other 9 17%
Unknown 12 22%