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Am J Epidemiol 2003; 157:376.
Copyright © 2003 by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "RISK OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS AMONG YOUNG ADULT INJECTION DRUG USERS WHO SHARE INJECTION EQUIPMENT"

Stephen Koester1, Robert Heimer2, Anna E. Barón3, Jason Glanz3 and Wei Teng4

1 Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO 80217-3364.
2 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520-8034.
3 Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262.
4 Hispanic Health Council, Hartford, CT 06106.

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Recently published articles, including one appearing in the American Journal of Epidemiology, have reported that sharing of syringes by injection drug users is not strongly associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission (1, 2). Instead, these articles report a strong association between HCV transmission and the sharing of . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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