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Preferences and acceptability of law enforcement initiated referrals for people who inject drugs: a mixed methods analysis

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Background Law enforcement officers (LEOs) come into frequent contact with people who inject drugs (PWID). Through service referrals, LEOs may facilitate PWID engagement in harm reduction, substance use treatment, and other health and supportive services.
Gabriella K. Olgin, Annick Bórquez, Pieter Baker, Erika Clairgue, Mario Morales, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Jaime Arredondo, Alicia Harvey-Vera, Steffanie Strathdee, Leo Beletsky, Javier A. Cepeda   +10 more
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The association of HIV and easy access to narcotics in Pakistan; calling drug policy makers

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2019
HIV in Pakistan is concentrated to people who inject drugs (PWID) and easy accessibility of narcotics to this population cannot be disregarded as a risk factor of growing encumbrance of AIDS in the country.
Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi, Yusra Habib Khan, Amjad Khan, Nasser Hadal Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Ibrahim Alzarea, Furqan Khurshid Hashmi   +5 more
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HIV prevention, precarity, and fragmented landscapes of service provision in Ukraine

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2017
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Sarah D. Phillips, Jill Owczarzak
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225. Dalbavancin Usage in Patients Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2023
Abstract Background Dalbavancin is a lipoglycopeptide antibiotic approved for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) secondary to gram-positive organisms. Given its long half-life, there has been increasing off-label use for other indications: osteomyelitis, joint
Patel, Kaya, Nakagami, Peter, Morita, Kazumi, Gallagher, Jason, Schultz, Sara K   +4 more
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Using a programmatic mapping approach to plan for HIV prevention and harm reduction interventions for people who inject drugs in three South African cities

Harm Reduction Journal, 2017
Background Stigma, criminalisation and a lack of data on drug use contribute to the “invisibility” of people who inject drugs (PWID) and make HIV prevention and treatment service delivery challenging.
Andrew Scheibe, Shaun Shelly, Andrew Lambert, Andrea Schneider, Rudolf Basson, Nelson Medeiros, Kalvanya Padayachee, Helen Savva, Harry Hausler   +8 more
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The Update of HIV-1 Prevalence and Incidence and Spatio-Temporal Analyses of HIV Recent Infection Among Four Sub-Groups in Sichuan, China During Surveillance Period Between 2016 and 2022

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Hong Yang, Yiping Li, Mengjiao Xu, Ying Hu, Fengshun Yuan, Lunhao Liu, Ling Li, Dan Yuan, Li Ye, Chang Zhou, Yan Zhang, Ling Su, Shu Liang Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Sichuan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Chengdu, People’s ...
Yang H, Li Y, Xu M, Hu Y, Yuan F, Liu L, Li L, Yuan D, Ye L, Zhou C, Zhang Y, Su L, Liang S   +12 more
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Trends in the population prevalence of people who inject drugs in US metropolitan areas 1992-2007.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundPeople who inject drugs (PWID) have increased risk of morbidity and mortality. We update and present estimates and trends of the prevalence of current PWID and PWID subpopulations in 96 US metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) for 1992-2007 ...
Barbara Tempalski, Enrique R Pouget, Charles M Cleland, Joanne E Brady, Hannah L F Cooper, H Irene Hall, Amy Lansky, Brooke S West, Samuel R Friedman   +8 more
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Proportion of HIV status among PWID (2019–2020).

, 2023
AimTo estimate the prevalence and associated factors with the human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Mizoram, Northeast India.MethodsThe data source for the analysis was the 2019–2020 Mizoram State AIDS Control ...
Lucy Ngaihbanglovi Pachuau (15810574), Richard Lalramhluna Chawngthu (15810577), Caterina Tannous (9216639), Kingsley Emwinyore Agho (3826309)   +3 more
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Data sets included in the PWID meta-analysis.

, 2022
Data sets included in the PWID meta-analysis.
Jonathan Ozik (10968407), Bryan Brickman (11938629), Basmattee Boodram (785945), Aditya Khanna (11938626), Harel Dahari (390003), Mary Ellen Mackesy-Amiti (4419808)   +5 more
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Self – Advocacy Significance in Work Placement Adjustment of PwID

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023
Self – Advocacy of differently abled adults living in Urban cities, Suburban and Rural areas were examined with respect to self - advocacy of their technical training, life skill development programs and social support systems. In the present situation based on applicability of scientific knowledge helping the Intellectual disabled adult children from ...
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