European monitoring of notifications of hepatitis C virus infection in the general population and among injecting drug users (IDUs) - the need to improve quality and comparability

L. WIESSING ; B. GUARITA ; I. GIRAUDON ; BRUMMER-KORVENKONTIO H. ; M. SALMINEN ; COWAN S. A. | 2008
Dans Eurosurveillance (Vol.13, n°21, 22 May 2008) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs) shows different developments in different parts of the European region. In the countries of the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Associa[...]

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HIV outbreak among injecting drug users in the Helsinki region: social and geographical pockets

KIVELÄ P. ; KROL A. ; SIMOLA S. ; VAATTOVAARA M. ; P. TUOMOLA ; BRUMMER-KORVENKONTIO H. ; RISTOLA M. | 2007
Dans European Journal of Public Health (Vol.17, n°4, August 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Background: Incidence of newly diagnosed HIV infections among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Helsinki rose from 0 per 100 000 inhabitants in 1997 to 2.9 in 1998 and to 11.1 in 1999. Thereafter incidence declined to 2.1 in 2003. Metho[...]

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