Drug addiction and HIV infection amongst male in Malaysia, 1994

• Main Authors: Juita Ghazalie,, Osman Ali,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department Of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2006
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4487/1/Vol12%281%29-Rizal.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4487/; http://www.communityhealthjournal.org/detailarticle.asp?id=135&issue=Vol12(1):2006

Eighty percent of the HIV infected persons in Malaysia are drug addicts. This case control study was conducted amongst drug addicts aged 20-40 years from Rawang Drug Rehabilitation Centre, Selangor in January 1994. The objective of this study is to identify the high-risk behaviour pattern that can h...