Sexually transmitted infections, sexual risk behaviours and perceived barriers to safe sex among drug users.

Conclusions : Targeted programs might increase awareness regarding the benefits of condom use and potential sexual risk associated with regular partners. Periodic assessments of alcohol use, and brief interventions for drug users who report problematic use, should also be considered.
PMID: 23895472 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - August 1, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Islam MM, Topp L, Conigrave KM, Haber PS, White A, Day CA Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research