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Factors associated with the involvement of women drug users in risky sexual behaviors: A narrative review

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022
Background: Drug use is known as an important underlying factor in the occurrence of risky sexual behaviors. The present study was conducted to identify the factors associated with the involvement of women drug users in risky sexual behaviors.
Hadis Sourinejad, Mahnaz Noroozi, Fariba Taleghani, Gholam Reza Kheirabadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping experiences of workplace stigma and discrimination within the lived-living experience of illicit drug use and bloodborne virus peer workforce: a scoping review

Harm Reduction Journal
Peer workers with lived-living experience of illicit drug use and/or bloodborne viruses are critical in linking community with health services and programs.
Shannon Christensen, Jacqui Richmond, Emma Beavon, Adrian Gorringe, Emily Adamson, Jack Wallace, Paul Armstrong, John Gobeil, Ele Morrison, Sione Crawford, Nadia Gavin, Mary Ellen Harrod, Charles Henderson, Alisa Pedrana, Louisa Walsh   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efavirenz therapy in drug users [PDF]

HIV Medicine, 2000
The efficiency of an antiretroviral drug Efavirenz (EFV) was assessed for HIV suffers on a methadone programme. Efavirenz is preferred to other antiretroviral therapies in that is a once-daily preparation taken wither in the morning at night to reduce neurological side effects.
S M, Clarke, F M, Mulcahy
openaire   +2 more sources

A Qualitative Study of an Integrated Maternity, Drugs and Social Care Service for Drug-using Women [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The care of drug-using pregnant women is a growing health and social care concern in many countries. A specialist clinic was established offering multidisciplinary care and advice to pregnant drug users in and around Aberdeen (UK) in 1997 ...
Hall, Jenny, van Teijlingen Edwin R, Hall Jennifer L, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Jennifer L Hall, van Teijlingen, Edwin R, Edwin R van Teijlingen, Hall, Jennifer L   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A community-based systematic review of economic evaluations of overdose prevention sites for people who use drugs: a study protocol

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background Over 100 overdose prevention sites (OPS) operate in various jurisdictions, including Australia, Canada, the United States, and several European countries.
Ehsan Jozaghi, Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

HCV RNA Quantification by a Domestic Commercial Assay: A Case Study among People Who Inject Drugs in Vietnam

Diagnostics, 2023
The desired performance of nucleic acid testing (NAT) may vary if used for disease diagnosis or for the evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of a treatment, although in most cases, the same assay is used.
Quynh Bach Thi Nhu, Linh Le Thi Thuy, Hong Thi Nguyen, Binh Nguyen Thanh, Delphine Rapoud, Catherine Quillet, Hong Thi Tran, Roselyne Vallo, Thanh Nham Thi Tuyet, Laurent Michel, Laurence Weiss, Philippe Vande Perre, Vinh Vu Hai, Nicolas Nagot, Oanh Khuat Thi Hai, Don Des Jarlais, Huong Thi Duong, Khue Pham Minh, Didier Laureillard, Jean-Pierre Molès   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Claudin‐6 Protein Expression in Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors Is Strongly Enriched in the Molecular Subgroup AT/RT‐TYR

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Claudin‐6 has emerged as a promising immunotherapeutic target, yet protein‐level data in atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RTs) have been inconsistent. We analyzed 36 well‐characterized AT/RT samples and found membranous claudin‐6 protein expression in 58% of cases, with striking enrichment in the molecular subgroup AT/RT‐TYR (100%) and ...
Victoria E. Fincke, Christian Thomas, Michael C. Frühwald, Pascal D. Johann, Martin Hasselblatt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antiretroviral therapy for drug users [PDF]

International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2000
Injection drug use represents the primary risk factor for up to 40% of patients with HIV infection. Physicians are generally reluctant to prescribe antiretroviral therapy (ART) for these patients due to possible poor adherence, and the potential for complex drug interactions to occur.
S M, Clarke, F M, Mulcahy
openaire   +2 more sources