Background Based on previous studies of vaginal lubrication as well as our own previously
reported interview study of women who self-reported methamphetamine (meth)–induced …

Sexual offending is a global problem but is particularly prevalent on the African continent
and in South Africa. Childhood experiences related to abuse, alcohol use, and criminal …

Introduction Women who use drugs (WWUD) are prime candidates for pre-exposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) due to their elevated risk of acquiring HIV through biological, behavioral …

Background Sexual minority men (SMM) report high rates of stimulant use (eg, crystal
methamphetamine, cocaine) and HIV infection. Stimulant use contributes to immune …

Women who use drugs (WWUDs) face elevated risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) and
unsafe sexual behaviours. This prevalence study, involving 200 WWUDs in a mandated …

Females who use drugs (FWUDs) are vulnerable to intimate partner violence (IPV). This
study was initiated to identify factors that evoke IPV, and identify barriers that preclude …

Objective: To determine if spiritual factors defined as positive spiritual coping, negative
spiritual coping and spiritual resilience, are related to more positive health related outcomes …

Black women and men outpace other races for stimulant-involved overdose mortality despite
lower lifetime use. Growth in mortality from prescription stimulant medications is increasing …

ABSTRACT Introduction Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) is widely used to
manage opioid addiction, especially in Iran. Recent research highlights an increasing trend …

The substance use, violence, and AIDS (SAVA) syndemic framework is used to study risk for
HIV/AIDS. As a secondary analysis from a large HIV/AIDS prevention study, we categorized …