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A Review of Infections in People Who Use Nonprescription Drugs

Canadian Journal of Addiction, 2018
La dépendance accroît le risque d’infection chez une personne par des facteurs directs et indirects. Le risque direct d’infection par injection ou inhalation de substances est bien reconnu. Cependant, les voies indirectes, telles que les effets immunosuppresseurs de certaines drogues et les conditions sociales de la dépendance, peuvent augmenter le ...
Raynell Lang, M. John Gill
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Drug quality assessment practices and communication of drug alerts among people who use drugs

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2015
Regional health bodies in British Columbia (BC) issue drug alerts to the public when health risks associated with drug quality are identified, such as increased illicit drug deaths, overdoses or other harms. There is a lack of evidence-based guidelines for producing timely, effective public health alerts to mitigate these harms.
Yuko, Soukup-Baljak, Alissa M, Greer, Ashraf, Amlani, Olivia, Sampson, Jane A, Buxton   +4 more
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Infections and mortality among people who use drugs

2023
Bacterial and fungal infections associated with injection drug use are increasing substantially alongside trends in drug overdose deaths. Methadone and buprenorphine are two medications (MOUD) known to reduce opioid use disorder symptoms and modify underlying behaviors such as injection drug use, which are a driver of bacterial infections including ...
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Rescuing people with HIV who use drugs

The Lancet, 2010
Richard, Horton, Pam, Das
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Awareness, perception and utilization of a mobile health clinic by people who use drugs

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Suzanne M Grieb, Susan G Sherman, Gregory M Lucas   +2 more
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“If I had them, I would use them every time”: Perspectives on fentanyl test strip use from people who use drugs

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2022
Megan K Reed, Venise J Salcedo, Kristin L Rising   +2 more
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A cohort study revealed high mortality among people who inject drugs in Hai Phong, Vietnam

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2021
Vinh Vu Hai, Roselyne Vallo, Hoang Thi Giang   +2 more
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A Safe Space for People Who Use Drugs

2022
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COVID-19 - Enacting a ‘new normal’ for people who use drugs

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2020
Judy Chang
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Intersecting Stigmas among HIV-Positive People Who Inject Drugs in Vietnam

Health Services Insights, 2021
Mai Do, Hien Thi Ho, Ha Thu Dinh
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