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Article de Périodique
Tackling HIV and drug addiction in Mexico. Comment (2010)
Auteur(s) :
MORENO, J. G. B. ;
LICEA, J. A. I. ;
AJENJO, C. R.
Année :
2010
Page(s) :
Online 20 July, 2 p.
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Refs biblio. :
11
Discipline :
MAL (Maladies infectieuses / Infectious diseases)
Thésaurus géographique
MEXIQUE
Thésaurus mots-clés
VIH
;
MARCHE DE LA DROGUE
;
REDUCTION DES RISQUES ET DES DOMMAGES
Résumé :
Mexico serves as a major producer of heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine and a trans-shipment route for cocaine destined for US markets, which has profound effects on the health of people in both Mexico and the USA. Since 2007, over 20 000 drug-related fatalities occurred nationwide in Mexico in association with warring drug-trafficking organisations. [Extract]
Affiliation :
Palacio Federal, Centro Civico, Mexicali-21000, Baja California, Mexico / Mexique