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Todd Tiahrt: In summary, Montreal needle exchange program users appear to have higher HIV zero conversion rates than any program…

On the recordAugust 6, 1998
In summary, Montreal needle exchange program users appear to have higher HIV zero conversion rates than any program nonusers. This study also indicates that, at least in Montreal, HIV infection is associated with needle exchange program attendance. Now, I am just taking this at face value. It says if people show up, they have a higher chance of getting it, getting the HIV virus or HIV infection.
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Todd Tiahrt
Kansas

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Discussing the findings of a study on needle exchange programs and their association with HIV infection rates.

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