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Improving HIV service delivery for people who inject drugs in Kazakhstan: study protocol for the Bridge stepped-wedge trial

Implementation Science, 2019
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) in Kazakhstan face many barriers to HIV testing as well as to accessing HIV care, to retention in HIV care, and to initiating and adhering to anti-retroviral treatment (ART).
Tara McCrimmon, Louisa Gilbert, Timothy Hunt, Assel Terlikbayeva, Elwin Wu, Meruyert Darisheva, Sholpan Primbetova, Azamat Kuskulov, Alissa Davis, Anindita Dasgupta, Bruce R. Schackman, Lisa R. Metsch, Daniel J. Feaster, Baurzhan Baiserkin, Nabila El-Bassel   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing physical health problems in people who inject drugs [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2015
GPs have an important role in addressing the physical health complications of illicit drug use and in particular in people who inject drugs (PWID). Managing these morbidities is within the remit of every GP and does not require any special interest or knowledge.1 A balance will need to be struck between trying to accomplish too much in a single visit ...
O'Donnell, Patrick, Lawson, Euan Malcolm
openaire   +3 more sources

Epidemiology of acute infections in people who inject drugs in Australia

Drug and Alcohol Review, 2023
AbstractIssuesPeople who inject drugs are at risk of acute infections, such as skin and soft tissue infections, infective endocarditis, bone and joint infections and bloodstream infections. There has been an increase in these infections in people who inject drugs internationally over the past 10 years. However, the local data regarding acute infections
Lucy O. Attwood, Daniel O'Keefe, Peter Higgs, Olga Vujovic, Joseph S. Doyle, Andrew J. Stewardson   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Expert consensus on research paradigms and technological layout for clinical priority diseases in traditional Chinese medicine: Rheumatoid arthritis

Advanced Chinese Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, highly disabling autoimmune disease. Although modern medical treatments have made progress, challenges such as suboptimal efficacy, relapse, difficulties in comorbidity management, and side effects persist.
Dier Jin, Jinping Wang, Zihan Wang, Mei Mo, Xiaojing Liu, Nan Zhang, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Qingwen Tao, Yuan Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

NR4A1 Exerts Pro‐Tumor Role in Glioblastoma via Inducing xCT/GPX4‐Regulated Ferroptosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study investigates NR4A1's paradoxical roles in glioblastoma (GBM) progression, focusing on its mechanistic link to ferroptosis regulation. We aimed to resolve conflicting reports of NR4A1 as both an oncogene and a tumor suppressor by defining its transcriptional control over xCT/GPX4‐mediated iron homeostasis and its clinical ...
Peng Tao, Shikuan Din, Zhengkang Fu, Qian Sun, Xiwei Zhu, Yuxin Wei, Huan Qu, Xinyi Zhang, Jiaxuan Liu, Chuhua Fu, Qianxue Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is PEPFAR Funding for Key Populations Aligned with the Epidemiologic Burden? [PDF]

, 2016
Key populations (KPs)—gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM); people who inject drugs (PWID), female sex workers (FSW); and transgender people (TG)—are at significantly higher risk for HIV, face a higher burden of disease, have less ...

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Exploring Nasal Structural‐Microbial Interactions in Multiple Sclerosis‐Associated Olfactory Impairment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory dysfunction is frequently observed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS); however, its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. To date, no studies have directly examined the nasal mucosal microbiota in MS. This study aimed to explore potential relationships among olfactory function, nasal microbiota composition,
Zidan Gao, Zhuoma Danzhen, Yao Li, Junyu Zhu, Lan Chu, Zhang Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of resilience and coping to intersectional HIV prevention and drug-use stigma among people who inject drugs in rural Appalachian Ohio

Harm Reduction Journal
Background Intersectional stigma of drug-use and HIV hinders provision and utilization of HIV prevention services for people who inject drugs (PWID), particularly within rural US communities.
Stacy Endres-Dighe, Ana D. Sucaldito, Renee McDowell, Anyssa Wright, Ashleigh LoVette, William C. Miller, Vivian Go, Nisha Gottfredson O’Shea, Kathryn E. Lancaster   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim, Kelsey Steffen, Lauren Gottschalk‐Henneberry, Jennifer Miros, Amy Robichaux‐Viehoever, Karen Taca, Bhooma R. Aravamuthan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food access among people who inject drugs in West Virginia

Harm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background The substance use epidemic in the United States continues to drive high levels of morbidity and mortality, particularly among people who inject drugs (PWID).
Saba Rouhani, Sean T. Allen, Sara Whaley, Rebecca Hamilton White, Allison O’Rourke, Kristin E. Schneider, Michael E. Kilkenny, Brian W. Weir, Susan G. Sherman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source