Adequate surveillance of hard-to-reach and 'hidden'subpopulations is crucial to containing
the HIV epidemic in low prevalence settings and in slowing the rate of transmission in high …

The contexts in which the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic is occurring are
increasingly diverse. Individual-level risks for HIV infection are at the core of these …

What accounts for differences in HIV stigma across different high prevalence settings? This
study was designed to examine HIV stigma and discrimination in five high prevalence …

Background Evaluation of tamper resistant formulations (TRFs) and classwide Risk
Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) for prescription opioid analgesics will require …

Objectives: To estimate prevalence and incidence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections
(STI) and associated risk factors among young women working as sex workers (SWs) in …

Locating development efforts within the context of globalism and global drug capitalism, this
article examines the significant health and social impact both legal and illegal drugs have on …

Effective treatment for HIV and AIDS came in 1996. For sufferers in the developed world, this
marked a true watershed moment: the end of the death sentence. But for many in the …

Since the 1990s, there has been a proliferation of methamphetamine use in Thailand,
particularly among young people. Simultaneously, risky sexual behaviors among this …

Background As a population, non-medical prescription opioid users are not well-defined. We
aimed to derive and describe typologies of prescription opioid use and nonmedical use …

Objectives: Determining HIV prevalence in injection drug users (IDUs) and their regular sex
partners in Chennai, India. Methods: A total of 226 IDUs and their regular sex partners were …