Prevalence and Circumstances of Opiate Overdose Among Injection Drug Users in the Russian Federation
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Urban Health
- Vol. 80 (2) , 212-219
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jurban/jtg024
Abstract
Using a self-administered questionnaire, we examined the characteristics of opiate overdose in 16 cities of the Russian Federation. As indicated by responsKeywords
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