Limited Risk Compensation Among Women Who Inject Drugs: Results From the Project Sexual Health Equity Preexposure Prophylaxis Demonstration Study in Philadelphia
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001577
Abstract: Among women who inject drugs, sexual and injection-related risk behaviors were prevalent at baseline, but we found limited evidence of risk compensation with preexposure prophylaxis uptake over follow-up. Abstract The impact of preexposure prophylaxis uptake… read more here.
Keywords: among women; risk; preexposure prophylaxis; women inject ... See more keywords
A Note on Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) preferences among women who inject drugs.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001768
Abstract: ABSTRACT We informed women who inject drugs about different pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) formulations; they then ranked their preferences. Daily oral PrEP was most preferred, followed by injectable PrEP and vaginal rings/gels, especially among women of… read more here.
Keywords: prophylaxis prep; among women; women inject; exposure prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Safety in Solitude? Competing Risks and Drivers of Solitary Drug Use among Women who Inject Drugs and Implications for Overdose Detection.
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DOI: 10.1111/add.16103
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Solitary drug use (SDU) can amplify risks of fatal overdose. We examined competing risks and drivers of SDU, as well as harm reduction strategies implemented during SDU episodes, among women who inject… read more here.
Keywords: women inject; drug use; inject drugs; solitary drug ... See more keywords
Resisting Violence: The Construction of Tactics Among Thai Women Who Inject Drugs
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DOI: 10.1177/1557085116685397
Abstract: This study examines the range of tactics used by Thai women who inject drugs in their attempts to lessen the impact of gendered structural violence. Participant observation and in-depth interviews with 35 Thai women who… read more here.
Keywords: violence; inject drugs; resisting violence; thai women ... See more keywords
Developing integrated community-based HIV prevention, harm reduction, and sexual and reproductive health services for women who inject drugs
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DOI: 10.1186/s12978-019-0711-z
Abstract: BackgroundDespite being a priority population for HIV prevention and harm reduction programs, the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of women who inject drugs are being overlooked. Furthermore, models for providing integrated SRH, HIV, and… read more here.
Keywords: hiv prevention; reduction; inject drugs; harm reduction ... See more keywords