Prevalence of Tobacco Use Among Rural-Dwelling Individuals Who Inject Drugs
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.0493
Abstract: This cross-sectional study assesses the prevalence of smoking through a multisite survey of individuals aged 15 years or older living in rural Wisconsin who inject drugs. read more here.
Keywords: inject drugs; among rural; prevalence; prevalence tobacco ... See more keywords
Risk of New Bloodstream Infections and Mortality Among People Who Inject Drugs With Infective Endocarditis
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.12974
Abstract: This cohort study assesses new bloodstream infections in people who inject drugs (PWID) and are receiving treatment for infective endocarditis and investigates whether new infections and treatment settings are associated with mortality. read more here.
Keywords: infective endocarditis; new bloodstream; inject drugs; bloodstream infections ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of an Intervention to Improve HIV Service Delivery for People Who Inject Drugs in Kazakhstan
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.44734
Abstract: Key Points Question Is a 3-component intervention (Bridge) that promotes client recruitment, HIV testing, and linkage to HIV treatment associated with improved engagement along the HIV care continuum among people who inject drugs (PWID) served… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; inject drugs; hiv care; intervention ... See more keywords
Challenges posed by COVID‐19 to people who inject drugs and lessons from other outbreaks
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25583
Abstract: In light of the COVID‐19 pandemic, considerable effort is going into identifying and protecting those at risk. Criminalization, stigmatization and the psychological, physical, behavioural and economic consequences of substance use make people who inject drugs… read more here.
Keywords: covid people; inject drugs; posed covid; drugs lessons ... See more keywords
Modelling the impact and cost‐effectiveness of non‐governmental organizations on HIV and HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Ukraine
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26073
Abstract: People who inject drugs (PWID) in Ukraine have high prevalences of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) provide PWID with needles/syringes, condoms, HIV/HCV testing and linkage to opioid agonist treatment (OAT) and… read more here.
Keywords: impact cost; hiv hcv; governmental organizations; inject drugs ... See more keywords
Correlates of Transactional Sex Among a Rural Population of People Who Inject Drugs
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-019-02612-7
Abstract: In the United States, high rates of HIV infection among persons who engage in transactional sex are partially driven by substance use. Little is known about transactional sex among rural populations of people who inject… read more here.
Keywords: transactional sex; among rural; inject drugs; sex ... See more keywords
Communicating During an HIV Outbreak Among People Who Inject Drugs—West Virginia 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03538-9
Abstract: In 2019, the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health (WV BPH), Cabell-Huntington Health Department (CHHD), and CDC collaborated to respond to an HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs (PWID). CDC, WV BPH, and CHHD… read more here.
Keywords: west virginia; outbreak among; inject drugs; people inject ... See more keywords
Correlates of Sexual Coercion among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-0238-6
Abstract: Experiences of coerced or forced sex have been associated with risk for HIV infection for all adults and may be more common for gays, lesbians, bisexuals (GLB) and people who inject drugs (PWID). In this… read more here.
Keywords: inject drugs; drugs pwid; sex; sexual coercion ... See more keywords
Correlates of Transactional Sex and Violent Victimization among Men Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-020-00494-y
Abstract: Men who inject drugs (MWID) and engage in transactional sex (i.e., receive money or drugs in exchange for sex) are vulnerable to HIV and violence. However, MWID who engage in transactional sex have been less… read more here.
Keywords: transactional sex; inject drugs; men inject; sex ... See more keywords
Public Health Considerations among People who Inject Drugs with HIV/HCV Co-Infection: A Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-018-0228-8
Abstract: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection among persons who inject drugs (PWID) is a major public health concern. There are limited data in clinical trials on the use of direct-acting antiviral… read more here.
Keywords: inject drugs; treatment; infection; hiv hcv ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Omadacycline Versus Linezolid in Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections in Persons Who Inject Drugs
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-021-00587-4
Abstract: Introduction Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) represent one of the most common reasons for emergency department visits, and are frequent complications of intravenous drug use in persons who inject drugs (PWID). This… read more here.
Keywords: skin structure; persons inject; skin; inject drugs ... See more keywords