HIV outbreaks among people who inject drugs in Europe, North America, and Israel
DC Des Jarlais, V Sypsa, J Feelemyer, AO Abagiu… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Summary During 2011–16, HIV outbreaks occurred among people who inject drugs (PWID)
in Canada (southeastern Saskatchewan), Greece (Athens), Ireland (Dublin), Israel (Tel …
in Canada (southeastern Saskatchewan), Greece (Athens), Ireland (Dublin), Israel (Tel …
Estimated number of people who inject drugs in the United States
Background Public health data signal increases in the number of people who inject drugs
(PWID) in the United States during the past decade. An updated PWID population size …
(PWID) in the United States during the past decade. An updated PWID population size …
A systematic review of simulation models to track and address the opioid crisis
The opioid overdose crisis is driven by an intersecting set of social, structural, and economic
forces. Simulation models are a tool to help us understand and address thiscomplex …
forces. Simulation models are a tool to help us understand and address thiscomplex …
[HTML][HTML] Syringe services programs' role in ending the HIV epidemic in the US: why we cannot do it without them
Diagnoses of HIV among people who inject drugs have increased in the US during 2014–
2018 for the first time in 2 decades, and multiple HIV outbreaks have been detected among …
2018 for the first time in 2 decades, and multiple HIV outbreaks have been detected among …
Variation in HIV Transmission Behaviors Among People Who Use Drugs in Rural US Communities
WD Jenkins, SR Friedman, CB Hurt… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance People who use drugs (PWUD) continue to be at risk of HIV infection, but the
frequency and distribution of transmission-associated behaviors within various rural …
frequency and distribution of transmission-associated behaviors within various rural …
Preventing HIV outbreaks among people who inject drugs in the United States: plus ça change, plus ça même chose
This editorial review covers current trends in the epidemiology of HIV among people who
inject drugs (PWID) in the United States, including four recent HIV outbreaks. We discuss …
inject drugs (PWID) in the United States, including four recent HIV outbreaks. We discuss …
Between emergency department visits: the role of harm reduction programs in mitigating the harms associated with injection drug use
W Macias-Konstantopoulos, A Heins, CJ Sachs… - Annals of emergency …, 2021 - Elsevier
Injection drug use is a major public health problem in the United States. Cocaine, heroin,
and methamphetamine are the most commonly injected illicit drugs, whereas opioids are …
and methamphetamine are the most commonly injected illicit drugs, whereas opioids are …
Machine learning takes a village: assessing neighbourhood-level vulnerability for an overdose and infectious disease outbreak
Background Multiple areas in the United States of America (USA) are experiencing high
rates of overdose and outbreaks of bloodborne infections, including HIV and hepatitis C …
rates of overdose and outbreaks of bloodborne infections, including HIV and hepatitis C …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing opioid-involved overdose risk in local communities: An opioid overdose vulnerability assessment across Indiana, 2017
JL Sawyer, S Shrestha, JC Pustz, R Gottlieb… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this initiative was to conduct a comprehensive opioid overdose vulnerability
assessment in Indiana and evaluate spatial accessibility to opioid use disorder treatment …
assessment in Indiana and evaluate spatial accessibility to opioid use disorder treatment …
Paraphernalia laws, criminalizing possession and distribution of items used to consume illicit drugs, and injection-related harm
The United States remains in the grip of an unprecedented epidemic of drug-related harm.
Infections of HIV, hepatitis C, and endocarditis related to lack of access to new syringes and …
Infections of HIV, hepatitis C, and endocarditis related to lack of access to new syringes and …