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Individual-level, network-level and city-level factors associated with HIV prevalence among people who inject drugs in eight Russian cities: a cross-sectional study

Ksenia Eritsyan, Robert Heimer, Russell Barbour, Veronika Odinokova, Edward White, Maia Rusakova, Tatiana T. Smolskaya, Olga Levina

BMJ Open · 2013 · 33 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

The expansion of commercial heroin markets to many Russian cities may have served as a trigger for an expanding HIV epidemic among IDUs in that country.

References

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Respondent-Driven Sampling: A New Approach to the Study of Hidden Populations

Douglas D. Heckathorn · Social Problems · 1997 · 4.2K citations

Population Health Sciences, Sampling Technique, Hidden Populations +22

5. Sampling and Estimation in Hidden Populations Using Respondent-Driven Sampling

Matthew Salganik, Douglas D. Heckathorn · Sociological Methodology · 2004 · 2K citations

Engineering, Selection Bias, Data Science +14

Respondent-Driven Sampling II: Deriving Valid Population Estimates from Chain-Referral Samples of Hidden Populations

Douglas D. Heckathorn · Social Problems · 2002 · 1.9K citations

Population Science, Population Health Sciences, Sampling Technique +21

Probability based estimation theory for respondent driven sampling

Erik Volz, Douglas D. Heckathorn · Journal of Official Statistics · 2008 · 598 citations

Engineering, Sampling Technique, Sampling Theory +6

Extensions of Respondent-Driven Sampling: A New Approach to the Study of Injection Drug Users Aged 18–25

Douglas D. Heckathorn, Salaam Semaan, Robert S. Broadhead et al. · AIDS and Behavior · 2002 · 363 citations