Intersecting epidemics--crack cocaine use and HIV infection among inner-city young adults. Multicenter Crack Cocaine and HIV Infection Study Team.

BR, Edlin; KL, Irwin; S, Faruque; CB, McCoy; C, Word; Y, Serrano; JA, Inciardi; BP, Bowser; RF, Schilling; SD, Holmberg

doi:10.1056/nejm199411243312106

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Intersecting epidemics--crack cocaine use and HIV infection among inner-city young adults. Multicenter Crack Cocaine and HIV Infection Study Team.

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Edlin BR

Irwin KL

Faruque S

Abstract

Background and methods The smoking of "crack" cocaine is thought to be associated with high-risk sexual practices that accelerate the spread of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We studied 2323 young adults, 18 to 29 years of age, who smoked crack regularly or who had never smok...

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