A scoping review of qualitative research on barriers and facilitators to the use of supervised consumption services

A Ivsins, A Warnock, W Small, C Strike, T Kerr… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A substantial body of evidence demonstrates that supervised consumption services (SCS)
mitigate a variety of drug-related harms, including decreasing overdose deaths, infectious …

Homelessness and emergency medicine: a review of the literature

BA Salhi, MH White, SR Pitts… - Academic Emergency …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives We aimed to synthesize the available evidence on the demographics,
prevalence, clinical characteristics, and evidence‐based management of homeless persons …

Gender differences in using social networks

Y Mazman, Y Usluel - Turkish Online Journal of Educational …, 2011 - avesis.hacettepe.edu.tr
The purpose of this study is to determine individuals' usage purposes of social networks with
a focus on the possible differences between females and males. Facebook, which is one the …

Dose-response effect of incarceration events on nonadherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy among injection drug users

MJ Milloy, T Kerr, J Buxton, T Rhodes… - Journal of infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract (See the editorial commentary by Flanigan and Beckwith, on pages 1201–3.)
Background. Although some studies have identified impressive clinical gains for …

Negotiating space & drug use in emergency shelters with peer witness injection programs within the context of an overdose crisis: A qualitative study

G Bardwell, J Boyd, T Kerr, R McNeil - Health & place, 2018 - Elsevier
Vancouver, Canada is experiencing an overdose crisis due to the proliferation of fentanyl
and related analogues and novel overdose response interventions are being implemented …

Psychosocial implications of homophobia and HIV stigma in social support networks: insights for high-impact HIV prevention among black men who have sex with …

J Garcia, C Parker, RG Parker… - Health Education & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) bear an increasingly disproportionate burden of
HIV in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends high …

Housing status and HIV risk behaviors among transgender women in Los Angeles

JB Fletcher, KA Kisler, CJ Reback - Archives of sexual behavior, 2014 - Springer
Due to social stigma, lack of social support, and minimal legal employment opportunities,
transgender women (transwomen) face elevated rates of unstable housing. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Homelessness and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among a cohort of HIV-infected injection drug users

A Palepu, MJ Milloy, T Kerr, R Zhang, E Wood - Journal of Urban Health, 2011 - Springer
Homelessness is prevalent among HIV-infected injection drug users (IDU) and may
adversely affect access and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). There are limited …

[HTML][HTML] Socioecological factors influencing women's HIV risk in the United States: qualitative findings from the women's HIV SeroIncidence study (HPTN 064)

PM Frew, K Parker, L Vo, D Haley, A O'Leary… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background We sought to understand the multilevel syndemic factors that are concurrently
contributing to the HIV epidemic among women living in the US. We specifically examined …

Homelessness as a structural barrier to effective antiretroviral therapy among HIV-seropositive illicit drug users in a Canadian setting

MJ Milloy, T Kerr, DR Bangsberg, J Buxton… - AIDS patient care and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Despite the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV-seropositive injection drug
users (IDU) continue to suffer from elevated levels of morbidity and mortality. Evidence is …