Emergency department utilization among a cohort of HIV-positive injecting drug users in a Canadian setting
N Fairbairn, MJ Milloy, R Zhang, C Lai… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive injection drug users (IDUs)
are known to be at risk for multiple medical problems that may necessitate emergency
department (ED) use; however, the relative contribution of HIV disease vs. injection-related
complications has not been well described. OBJECTIVES: We examined factors associated
with ED use among a prospective cohort of HIV-positive IDUs in a Canadian setting.
METHODS: We enrolled HIV-positive IDUs into a community-recruited prospective cohort …
are known to be at risk for multiple medical problems that may necessitate emergency
department (ED) use; however, the relative contribution of HIV disease vs. injection-related
complications has not been well described. OBJECTIVES: We examined factors associated
with ED use among a prospective cohort of HIV-positive IDUs in a Canadian setting.
METHODS: We enrolled HIV-positive IDUs into a community-recruited prospective cohort …
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