Integrating HIV and substance misuse services: a person-centred approach grounded in human rights

V Haldane, AS Jung, C De Foo, P Shrestha… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Integrating HIV-related care with treatment for substance use disorder provides an
opportunity to better meet the needs of people living with these conditions. People with …

Improving healthcare for patients with HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis C in eastern Europe: a review of current challenges and important next steps

C Kraef, A Bentzon, A Skrahina, A Mocroft… - HIV …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives In some eastern European countries, serious challenges exist to meet
the HIV‐, tuberculosis (TB)‐and hepatitis‐related target of the United Nations Sustainable …

“Someone who is in this thing that I am suffering from”: The role of peers and other facilitators for task sharing substance use treatment in South African HIV care

JF Magidson, JA Joska, KS Regenauer… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
South Africa is home to the largest number of people living with HIV/AIDS in the world.
Alongside the HIV/AIDS epidemic, problematic alcohol and other drug (AOD) use is …

Barriers and facilitators of access to HIV, harm reduction and sexual and reproductive health services by women who inject drugs: role of community-based outreach …

S Ayon, J Ndimbii, F Jeneby, T Abdulrahman, O Mlewa… - AIDS care, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There is limited data regarding women who inject drugs, and how harm-reduction services
can be made more women-centered. This study explored experiences of Kenyan women …

Stigma and quality of co‐located care for HIV‐positive people in addiction treatment in Ukraine: a cross‐sectional study

Y Sereda, T Kiriazova, O Makarenko… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Co‐located treatment for HIV and opioid use disorder has been shown to
improve care outcomes for HIV‐positive people who inject drugs (PWID) in Ukraine …

HIV risk behaviours among women who inject drugs in coastal Kenya: findings from secondary analysis of qualitative data

G Mburu, M Limmer, P Holland - Harm reduction journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Injecting drug users are at high risk of HIV infection globally. Research related
to female drug users is rare in Kenya, yet it is required to inform the development of gender …

Methadone maintenance therapy service components linked to improvements in HIV care cascade outcomes: A systematic review of trials and observational studies

NAM Salleh, P Voon, M Karamouzian, MJ Milloy… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The beneficial links between engagement in methadone maintenance therapy
(MMT) and HIV treatment outcomes have been extensively described. Nevertheless, people …

Evaluating the integrated methadone and anti-retroviral therapy strategy in Tanzania using the RE-AIM framework

S Hassan, A Cooke, H Saleem, D Mushi… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
There are an estimated 50,000 people who inject drugs in Tanzania, with an HIV prevalence
in this population of 42%. The Integrated Methadone and Anti-Retroviral Therapy (IMAT) …

Association of substance use disorders with engagement in care and mortality among a clinical cohort of people with HIV in Washington, DC

RK Doshi, M Byrne, M Levy, L Varga, I Kuo… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are common among people with HIV and can prevent
achievement of optimal health outcomes. Using data from a longitudinal HIV cohort study in …

Concerns and help-seeking among patients using opioids for management of chronic noncancer pain

B Larance, G Campbell, T Moore, S Nielsen… - Pain …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The safety and efficacy of long-term opioid treatment for chronic noncancer pain
(CNCP) remains controversial. This study examined whether patients who report …