[HTML][HTML] “They look at us like junkies”: influences of drug use stigma on the healthcare engagement of people who inject drugs in New York City
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are a medically and socially vulnerable
population with a high incidence of overdose, mental illness, and infections like HIV and …
population with a high incidence of overdose, mental illness, and infections like HIV and …
Disentangling opioids-related overdose syndemics a scoping review
J Lang, E Mendenhall, AD Koon - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews research investigating the synergistic interaction of opioid-related
morbidity and mortality with other social, psychiatric, and biological conditions, to describe …
morbidity and mortality with other social, psychiatric, and biological conditions, to describe …
[HTML][HTML] Social and behavioral health responses to COVID-19: lessons learned from four decades of an HIV pandemic
LA Eaton, SC Kalichman - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2020 - Springer
Our public health approaches to addressing COVID-19 are heavily dependent on social and
behavioral change strategies to halt transmissions. To date, biomedical forms of curative …
behavioral change strategies to halt transmissions. To date, biomedical forms of curative …
Context, COVID-19 and comorbidities: exploring emergent directions in syndemics and HIV research
Most studies recommended that HIV prevention and care research attend to the interplay
between poor mental health, substance use and multidimensional violence. Increased …
between poor mental health, substance use and multidimensional violence. Increased …
Intersectional stigma as a fundamental cause of health disparities: A case study of how drug use stigma intersecting with racism and xenophobia creates health …
Recent evidence points to racial and ethnic disparities in drug-related deaths and health
conditions. Informed by stigma, intersectionality, intersectional stigma, and fundamental …
conditions. Informed by stigma, intersectionality, intersectional stigma, and fundamental …
COVID-19 and people who use drugs-A commentary
SM Walters, DW Seal, TJ Stopka… - Health behavior and …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: People who use drugs (PWUD) face increased risk of exposure to COVID-19, but
also elevated risk associated from injection drug use. We describe factors underlying their …
also elevated risk associated from injection drug use. We describe factors underlying their …
[HTML][HTML] Sex workers and syndemics: A population vulnerable to HIV and COVID-19
BG Rogers, A Paradis-Burnett, K Nagel… - Archives of Sexual …, 2021 - Springer
COVID-19 has disproportionately affected vulnerable populations across the US Street-
based sex workers are one vulnerable population whose health and impact of COVID-19 …
based sex workers are one vulnerable population whose health and impact of COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] How the rural risk environment underpins hepatitis C risk: Qualitative findings from rural southern Illinois, United States
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has increased among persons who
inject drugs (PWID) in the United States with disproportionate burden in rural areas. We use …
inject drugs (PWID) in the United States with disproportionate burden in rural areas. We use …
Social determinants of transactional sex in a sample of young Black and Latinx sexual minority cisgender men and transgender women
R Arrington-Sanders, A Alvarenga, N Galai… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose We sought to explore characteristics and risk factors associated with transactional
sex in a sample of young black and Latinx sexual minority cisgender men and transgender …
sex in a sample of young black and Latinx sexual minority cisgender men and transgender …
Acceptability and effectiveness of hepatitis C care at syringe service programs for people who inject drugs in New York City
Abstract Introduction/Objectives: The incidence of hepatitis C (HCV) infection is rising among
people who inject drugs (PWID). Even in the context of known HCV prevention and …
people who inject drugs (PWID). Even in the context of known HCV prevention and …