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Determinants of crack addiction in the tri-border - Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay

Abstract:

Using the experience of assistance professionals, professors and health users, the environmental reasons for the occurrence of crack dependence in the state of MS were characterized through the Matrix of Corvalán. The use of Matrix of Corvalán seemed productive for a condition different of the infectious-parasites diseases. In this particular case, helping in broader understandings of environmental determinants of crack addiction.

Key words:
Crack; Matrix of Corvalán; Environmental Health.

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