Drug Abuse
Findings from Emory University in drug abuse reported
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 2nd, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Estimating the prevalence of injection drug use among black and white adults in large U.S. metropolitan areas over time (1992--2002): estimation methods and prevalence trends,' new data in drug abuse. According to recent research published in the Journal of Urban Health, "No adequate data exist on patterns of injection drug use (IDU) prevalence over time within racial/ethnic groups in U.S. geographic areas. The absence of such prevalence data limits our understanding of the causes and consequences of IDU and hampers planning efforts for IDU-related interventions."
"Here, we (1) describe a method of estimating IDU prevalence among...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-02-02)
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