Engaging the community in designing a hepatitis C virus treatment program for adults experiencing homelessness

AM Nyamathi, SA Wall, K Yadav… - Qualitative health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the availability of cure for hepatitis C virus (HCV), people experiencing
homelessness (PEH) are challenged with initiating and completing HCV treatment. The …

HIV/STI/HCV risk clusters and hierarchies experienced by women recently released from incarceration

KA Johnson, T Hunt, L Puglisi, B Chapman, A Epa-Llop… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examines cross-sectional clusters and longitudinal predictions using an
expanded SAVA syndemic conceptual framework—SAVA MH+ H (substance use, intimate …

Increasing viral hepatitis knowledge among urban ethnic minority youth: Findings from a community based prevention intervention

I Opara, DT Lardier, A Herrera, P Garcia-Reid… - Journal of community …, 2020 - Springer
Viral hepatitis (VH) knowledge among youth is understudied in the United States. There has
been a rise in VH cases in the US in the wake of the opioid epidemic. Innovative approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Musculoskeletal flexibility and quality of life: A Feasibility study of homeless young adults in Los Angeles County

MA Marmolejo, M Medhanie… - International journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Proper musculoskeletal health is dependent on the efficient inner workings of muscles,
tendons, ligaments, joints, and bones. The homeless experience can be physically …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with homelessness among drug users in Puerto Rico

JC Reyes, M Welch-Lazoritz… - Puerto Rico health …, 2019 - prhsj.rcm.upr.edu
Objective: This study aimed to determine the association between years of drug injection
and homelessness among drug users in rural Puerto Rico. Methods: Respondent-driven …

Association of social network characteristics with HIV knowledge, stigma, and testing: findings from a study of racial and ethnic minority women in a small Western city

E Pullen, A Gupta, JK Stockman, HD Green… - AIDS care, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Black and Latina women are disproportionately impacted by HIV/AIDS. Despite existing
research linking social networks and HIV risk among men who have sex with men (MSM) …

The relationship between survival sex and borderline personality disorder symptoms in a high risk female population

J Ivanich, M Welch-Lazoritz, K Dombrowski - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Engaging in survival sex and mental illness are overrepresented within homeless
populations. This article assesses the relationship between symptoms of borderline …

Ethnic identity as a moderator between HIV knowledge, viral hepatitis knowledge, and psychological antecedents among racial-ethnic minority youth living in an urban …

I Opara, DT Lardier Jr, MI Durkee… - Journal of racial and …, 2022 - Springer
Racial-ethnic minority youth between the ages of 13 and 24 in the USA are
disproportionately impacted by HIV. Low HIV knowledge and psychological antecedents …

Addressing Substance Use and Mental Health Issues Faced by the Unhoused: Data from the Residents of a Los Angeles Shelter

S Grant - 2023 - search.proquest.com
This study was conducted to investigate the impact of substances, including binge drinking;
homelessness; and gender identity on mental health issues. The study participants were …

[图书][B] Predictors of Willingness of the Sheltered Homeless to Be Screened for Hepatitis C

LD Casey - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Background. Homeless individuals are at high risk of contracting the Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
given that many use intravenous drugs or have a prison history, common risk factors for the …