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Use of the femoral vein (groin injecting) by a sample of needle exchange clients in Bristol, UK 英文参考文献
Harm Reduction Journal
BioMedCentral
Research
Open Access
Use of the femoral vein (groin injecting) by a sample of needle
exchange clients in Bristol, UK
John Maliphant?1 and Jenny Scott*?2
Address: 1Bristol Drugs Project, 11 Brunswick Square, Bristol, BS2 8PE, UK and 2Dept Pharmacy Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, BA2
7AY, UK
Email: John Maliphant - hst@.uk; Jenny Scott* - j.a.scott@bath.ac.uk
* Corresponding author ?Equal contributors
Published: 15 April 2005
Received: 04 February 2005
Accepted: 15 April 2005
Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:6
doi:10.1186/1477-7517-2-6
This article is available from: /content/2/1/6
? 2005 Maliphant and Scott; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (/licenses/by/2.0),
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Background: Use of the femoral vein for intravenous access by injecting drug users (IDUs) (commonly called groin injecting)
is a practice that is often observed but on which little is written in the literature. The purpose of this study was to describe self-
reported data from a sample of groin injectors on the natural history and rationale regarding their groin injecting, to inform
future research and the development of appropriate harm reduction strategies.
Methods: A convenience sample of groin injectors willing to participate in a semi-structured interview were recruited through
the Bristol Drugs Project Harm Reduction Service. The interviews were conducted over the period of one week. Data on
transition to groin injecting, rationale for use and incidence of problems were collected.
Results: Forty seven IDUs currently injecting in their femoral vein (groin) were interviewed, 66% (n = 31) male and 34% (n =
16) female. Their mean age was 31 yrs (range 17 to 50 yrs; SD = 7.7). The mean length o
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