Why young people's substance use matters for global health
During puberty, when young people are completing their education, transitioning into
employment, and forming longer-term intimate relationships, a shift in emotional regulation …
employment, and forming longer-term intimate relationships, a shift in emotional regulation …
Epidemiology of substance use among forced migrants: a global systematic review
Introduction Forced migration is occurring at unprecedented levels. Forced migrants may be
at risk for substance use for reasons including coping with traumatic experiences, co-morbid …
at risk for substance use for reasons including coping with traumatic experiences, co-morbid …
HIV prevention, treatment, and care services for people who inject drugs: a systematic review of global, regional, and national coverage
Background Previous reviews have examined the existence of HIV prevention, treatment,
and care services for injecting drug users (IDUs) worldwide, but they did not quantify the …
and care services for injecting drug users (IDUs) worldwide, but they did not quantify the …
Prevention of HIV infection for people who inject drugs: why individual, structural, and combination approaches are needed
HIV can spread rapidly between people who inject drugs (through injections and sexual
transmission), and potentially the virus can pass to the wider community (by sexual …
transmission), and potentially the virus can pass to the wider community (by sexual …
The emerging HIV epidemic on the Mexico-US border: an international case study characterizing the role of epidemiology in surveillance and response
PURPOSE: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
surveillance data are critical for monitoring epidemic trends, but they can mask dynamic …
surveillance data are critical for monitoring epidemic trends, but they can mask dynamic …
Mobility and HIV in Central America and Mexico: a critical review
SM Goldenberg, SA Strathdee… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2012 - Springer
Mobility is a key determinant of HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission
dynamics in Asia and Africa. Scant data exist regarding its dynamic impacts on HIV/STI risk …
dynamics in Asia and Africa. Scant data exist regarding its dynamic impacts on HIV/STI risk …
High prevalence and incidence of HIV and HCV among new injecting drug users with a large proportion of migrants—is prevention failing?
C Folch, J Casabona, A Espelt, X Majó… - Substance use & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess differences in the prevalence of HIV and
HCV infection and associated risk factors between new (injecting for≤ 5 years) and long …
HCV infection and associated risk factors between new (injecting for≤ 5 years) and long …
A qualitative view of drug use behaviors of Mexican male injection drug users deported from the United States
VD Ojeda, AM Robertson, SP Hiller, R Lozada… - Journal of Urban …, 2011 - Springer
Deportees are a hidden yet highly vulnerable and numerous population. Significantly, little
data exists about the substance use and deportation experiences of Mexicans deported from …
data exists about the substance use and deportation experiences of Mexicans deported from …
Where is the opioid use epidemic in Mexico? A cautionary tale for policymakers south of the US–Mexico border
D Goodman-Meza… - … journal of public …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
In North America, opioid use and its harms have increased in the United States and Canada
over the past 2 decades. However, Mexico has yet to document patterns suggesting a higher …
over the past 2 decades. However, Mexico has yet to document patterns suggesting a higher …
Drug use-related stigma, safer injection norms, and hepatitis C infection among a network-based sample of young people who inject drugs
Background Identifying risk for hepatitis C (HCV) infection is important for understanding
recent increases in HCV incidence among young people who inject drugs (PWID) in …
recent increases in HCV incidence among young people who inject drugs (PWID) in …