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Smoking of crack cocaine as a risk factor for HIV infection among people who use injection drugs
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 10/27/09

DeBeck K et al. – Smoking of crack cocaine was found to be an independent risk factor for HIV seroconversion among people who were injection drug users. This finding points to the urgent need for evidence–based public health initiatives targeted at people who smoke crack cocaine.

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Reuters, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Effectiveness of community treatments for heroin and crack cocaine addiction in England: a prospective, in-treatment cohort study
The Lancet - Early Online Publication, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 69%

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The Lancet, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 68%

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