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SUBMITTER: Hoffman IF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3950300 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hoffman Irving F IF Latkin Carl A CA Kukhareva Polina V PV Malov Sergey V SV Batluk Julia V JV Shaboltas Alla V AV Skochilov Roman V RV Sokolov Nicolay V NV Verevochkin Sergei V SV Hudgens Michael G MG Kozlov Andrei P AP
AIDS and behavior 20130901 7
We evaluated the efficacy of a peer-educator network intervention as a strategy to reduce HIV acquisition among injection drug users (IDUs) and their drug and/or sexual networks. A randomized controlled trial was conducted in St. Petersburg, Russia among IDU index participants and their risk network participants. Network units were randomized to the control or experimental intervention. Only the experimental index participants received training sessions to communicate risk reduction techniques t ...[more]