Risk Behaviours and Comprehension among Intravenous Drug Users Volunteered for HIV Vaccine Trial

Out of 91 volunteers enrolled for the HIV vaccine trial, only 33 volunteers were eligible for vaccination. Of 33 volunteers recruited, 59 per cent of them had incomes of more than 5,000 Baht/ month. The median duration of drug addicts was 15 years (range 1-26 years) and 42 per cent never used condom...

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Main Authors: Punnee Pitisuttithum, Sricharoen Migasena, Aeimsri Laothai, Pravan Suntharasamai, Chanchai Kumpong, Suphak Vanichseni
Other Authors: Mahidol University
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Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/18037
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Institution: Mahidol University
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Summary:Out of 91 volunteers enrolled for the HIV vaccine trial, only 33 volunteers were eligible for vaccination. Of 33 volunteers recruited, 59 per cent of them had incomes of more than 5,000 Baht/ month. The median duration of drug addicts was 15 years (range 1-26 years) and 42 per cent never used condoms during sexual intercourse. As far as consent comprehension was concerned, all of them understood.