Homelessness, unstable housing, and risk of HIV and hepatitis C virus acquisition among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Arum, H Fraser, AA Artenie, S Bivegete… - The Lancet public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk for HIV and hepatitis C
virus (HCV) infection and also have high levels of homelessness and unstable housing. We …

Global epidemiology of HIV among female sex workers: influence of structural determinants

K Shannon, SA Strathdee, SM Goldenberg, P Duff… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Female sex workers (FSWs) bear a disproportionately large burden of HIV infection
worldwide. Despite decades of research and programme activity, the epidemiology of HIV …

Are needle and syringe programmes associated with a reduction in HIV transmission among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EJ Aspinall, D Nambiar, DJ Goldberg… - International journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Needle and syringe programmes (NSP) aim to reduce the risk of HIV by
providing people who inject drugs (PWID) with sterile injecting equipment. A recent review of …

HIV and risk environment for injecting drug users: the past, present, and future

SA Strathdee, TB Hallett, N Bobrova, T Rhodes… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
We systematically reviewed reports about determinants of HIV infection in injecting drug
users from 2000 to 2009, classifying findings by type of environmental influence. We then …

Prevention of HIV infection for people who inject drugs: why individual, structural, and combination approaches are needed

L Degenhardt, B Mathers, P Vickerman, T Rhodes… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
HIV can spread rapidly between people who inject drugs (through injections and sexual
transmission), and potentially the virus can pass to the wider community (by sexual …

Health outcomes associated with crack-cocaine use: Systematic review and meta-analyses

AJ Butler, J Rehm, B Fischer - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Crack-cocaine use is prevalent largely in socio-economically marginalized
populations in the Americas. Its use has been associated with diverse health outcomes, yet …

HIV prevention among drug users: outcome of a network-oriented peer outreach intervention.

CA Latkin, S Sherman, A Knowlton - Health Psychology, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
A network-oriented HIV prevention intervention based on social identity theory and peer
outreach was implemented for HIV positive and negative drug users. A community sample of …

[图书][B] Integrated prevention services for HIV infection, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis for persons who use drugs illicitly: summary …

H Belani, T Chorba, F Fletcher, K Hennessey… - 2012 - cdc.gov
This report summarizes current (as of 2011) guidelines or recommendations published by
multiple agencies of the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for …

[图书][B] The wisdom of whores: Bureaucrats, brothels and the business of AIDS

E Pisani - 2010 - books.google.com
In The Wisdom of Whores, epidemiologist Elizabeth Pisani brings honesty, wit and startling
pragmatism to the tawdry front lines of sex and drugs. She explains how we could shut down …

Norms, social networks, and HIV-related risk behaviors among urban disadvantaged drug users

CA Latkin, V Forman, A Knowlton, S Sherman - Social science & medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
Altering norms may be an important approach to introducing and sustaining health
protective behavior change. This study sought to examine the relationship between condom …