Association between recreational drug use and sexual practices among people who inject drugs in Southwest China: a cross-sectional study.

Shu SuLei ZhangFeng ChengShunxiang LiShifu LiJun JingChristopher Kincaid FairleyLiang ChenJinxian ZhaoLimin Mao

Published in: BMJ open (2018)

The daily drug injecting frequency of heroin-only and poly-drug users was negatively associated with sexual activities, but SD-only users kept a high frequent engagement in sex. The interventions for relevant diseases should adapt to characteristics of IDU.

Keyphrases

physical activity
mental health
primary care
healthcare
social media
drug induced
risk factors
emergency department