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Adolescents
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
"We don't need services. We have no problems": exploring the experiences of young people who inject drugs in accessing harm reduction services.
Krug A, Hildebrand M, Sun N.

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Feb 26;18(2(Suppl 1)):19442
Abstract

"First, do no harm": legal guidelines for health programmes affecting adolescents aged 10-17 who sell sex or inject drugs.
Conner B.

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Feb 26;18(2(Suppl 1)):19437
Abstract

Use of a Medically Supervised Injection Facility Among Street Youth.
Hadland SE, DeBeck K, Kerr T, et al
 
J Adolesc Health
. 2014 Jun 9.
Abstract

Prevalence and predictors of injection drug use and risky sexual behaviors among adolescents in substance treatment.
Thurstone C, Salomonsen-Sautel S, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK,et al
Am J Addict. 2013 Nov;22(6):558-65
Paper

Risk factor profiles among intravenous drug using young adults: A latent class analysis (LCA) approach.
James S, McField ES, Montgomery SB.
Addict Behav. 2012 Sep 23;38(3):1804-1811
Abstract

Illicit use of buprenorphine in a community sample of young adult non-medical users of pharmaceutical opioids.
Daniulaityte R, Falck R, Carlson RG.
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2011 Oct 28.

Abstract

Predictors of abstinence: national institute of drug abuse multisite buprenorphine/naloxone treatment trial in opioid-dependent youth.
Subramaniam GA, Warden D, Minhajuddin A,  et al
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry
. 2011 Nov;50(11):1120-8.
Abstract

Changes in the Prevalence of Injection Drug Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults in
Large U.S. Metropolitan Areas.
Chatterjee S, Tempalski B, Pouget ER,.et al
AIDS Behav
. 2011 Jul 8.
Abstract

Childhood trauma and injection drug use among high-risk youth.
Kerr T, Stoltz JA, Marshall BD,  et al 

J Adolesc Health
. 2009 Sep;45(3):300-2.
Abstract

 

 

Homeless
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Multiply disadvantaged: Health and service utilisation factors faced by homeless injecting drug consumers in Australia.
Whittaker E, Swift W, Roxburgh A, et al
Drug Alcohol Rev. 2015 Mar 18.
Abstract

All-Cause, Drug-Related, and HIV-Related Mortality Risk by Trajectories of Jail Incarceration and Homelessness Among Adults in New York City.
Lim S, Harris TG, Nash D, et al

Am J Epidemiol
. 2015 Feb 15;181(4):261-70
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Impact of unstable housing on all-cause mortality among persons who inject drugs.
Zivanovic R, Milloy MJ, Hayashi K,
BMC Public Health. 2015 Feb 7;15(1):106.

Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Prescription opioid injection and risk of hepatitis C in relation to traditional drugs of misuse in a prospective cohort of street youth.
Hadland SE, DeBeck K, Kerr T, et al

BMJ Ope
n
. 2014 Jul 21;4(7):e005419.
Paper

Use of a Medically Supervised Injection Facility Among Street Youth.
Hadland SE, DeBeck K, Kerr T, et al
 
J Adolesc Health
. 2014 Jun 9.
Abstract

The longitudinal association between homelessness, injection drug use, and injection-related risk behavior among persons with a history of injection drug use in Baltimore, MD.
Linton SL, Celentano DD, Kirk GD, Mehta SH.
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Apr 8.
Abstract

Housing Instability among People Who Inject Drugs: Results from the Australian Needle and Syringe Program Survey
Topp L, Iversen J, Baldry E,  et al

J Urban Health
. 2012 Jun 26.
Abstract

Health and Oral Health Care Needs and Health Care-Seeking Behavior Among Homeless
Injection Drug Users in San Francisco.
Robbins JL, Wenger L, Lorvick J, Shiboski C, Kral AH.

J Urban Health
. 2010 Oct 14
Abstract


Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Getting to 90: linkage to HIV care among men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs in India.
McFall AM, Mehta SH, Srikrishnan AK, et al
AIDS Care. 2016 Apr 7:1-10.
Abstract

A Comparison of Men Who Have Sex with Men, People Who Inject Drugs and High-Risk Heterosexuals' Risk for HIV Infection, San Francisco.
Raymond HF, Ick TO, Chen YH.
AIDS Behav. 2015 Sep 3.
Abstract

Substance-use and sexual harm reduction strategies of methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men and inject drugs.
Wilkerson JM, Noor SW, Breckenridge ED,  et al
AIDS Care. 2015 Apr 2:1-8
Abstract

Evidence for Risk Reduction Among Amphetamine-Injecting Men Who have Sex with Men; Results from National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Surveys in the Seattle Area 2008-2012.
Burt RD, Thiede H.

AIDS Behav
.
2014 Apr 12.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Estimated percentages and characteristics of men who have sex with men and use injection drugs - United States, 1999-2011.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Re
p
. 2013 Sep 20;62(37):757-62.
Paper

Injecting drug use among gay and bisexual men in Sydney: prevalence and associations with sexual risk practices and HIV and hepatitis C infection.
Lea T, Mao L, Bath N,  et al

AIDS Behav
. 2013 Jan 16.
Abstract

A Novel Combination HIV Prevention Strategy: Post-Exposure Prophylaxis with Contingency Management for Substance
Abuse Treatment Among Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Landovitz RJ, Fletcher JB, Inzhakova G, et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS
. 2012 Jun;26(6):320-8.
Abstract

High-Risk Behaviors Associated with Injection Drug Use Among Recently HIV-Infected Men
Who Have Sex with Men in San Diego, CA.
Ghanem A, Little SJ, Drumright L,  et al

AIDS Behav
. 2011 May 24.
Abstract

Characteristics of HIV epidemics driven by men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs.
Wilson DP, Zhang L.

Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2011 Mar;6(2):94-101.
Abstract

Exploring the Perspectives of Black Substance Abusing Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women in Addiction Treatment Programs: A Need for a Human Sexuality Educational Model for Addiction Professionals.
Washington TA, Brocato J.

Am J Mens Health
. 2010 Nov 8
Abstract

Potential for Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection From Male Injecting-Drug Users Who Have Sex With Men in Tehran, Iran.
Zamani S, Ono-Kihara M, Ichikawa S, Kihara M.

Sex Transm Dis
. 2010 Aug 5.
Abstract

HIV/AIDS among female sex workers, injecting drug users and men who have sex with men in Lebanon: results of the first biobehavioral surveys.
Mahfoud Z, Afifi R, Ramia S,
et al  
AIDS
. 2010 Jul;24 Suppl 2:S45-54.
Abstract

Simultaneous Recruitment of Drug Users and Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States and Russia Using Respondent-Driven Sampling: Sampling Methods and Implications.
Iguchi MY, Ober AJ, Berry SH, et al

J Urban Health
. 2009 May 27
Abstract

Characteristics and HIV risk behaviors of homeless, substance-using men who have sex with men.
Reback CJ, Kamien JB, Amass L., et al
 
Addict Behav
. 2006 Jul 27;
Abstract
 

Profile of male Brazilian injecting drug users who have sex with men.
Ferreira AD, Caiaffa WT, Bastos FI, Mingoti SA.
Cad Saude Publica. 2006 Apr;22(4):849-860.
Abstract

Commercial Sex Work and Risk of HIV Infection Among Young Drug-Injecting Men Who Have Sex With Men in San Francisco.
Bacon O, Lum P, Hahn J,, et al 

Sex Transm Dis
. 2006 Apr;33(4):228-234
Abstract
 

  Changes in HIV Seroprevalence and Related Behaviors Among Male Injection Drug Users Who Do and Do Not Have Sex With Men:  New York City, 1990--1999
Maslow CB, Friedman SR, Perlis TE, et al.
Am J Public Health 2002 Mar;92(3):382-4
Abstract

 

Homeless
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Crystal methamphetamine and initiation of injection drug use among street-involved youth in a Canadian setting.
Werb D, Kerr T, Buxton J, Shoveller J,  et al
CMAJ. 2013 Oct 15.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among street youths.
Roy E, Haley N, Leclerc P,Boivin JF, et al.
CMAJ 2001 Sep 4;165(5):557-60
Paper

Investigation of a secondary syringe exchange program for homeless young adult injection drug users in San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Sears C, Guydish JR, Weltzien EK, Lum PJ.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2001 Jun1;27(2):193-201
Abstract

Migrant Workers
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Negative outcome factors for addicted migrants  
Haasen C, Yagdiran O, Toprak MA.
Eur Addict Res 2001 Dec;7(4):202-4
Abstract
,

Sexworkers
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Anticipated suicidal ideation among female injecting drug users who are sex workers of negative or unknown HIV status in China.
Lau JTF, Gu J, Tsui HY,et al
Women Health. 2017 Dec 20
Abstract
:
Injection drug use among female sex workers in Iran: Findings from a nationwide bio-behavioural survey.
Karamouzian M, Mirzazadeh A, Rawat A, et al 

Int J Drug Polic
y
. 2017 May 4;44:86-91.
Abstract

Predictors of Injection Cessation and Relapse among Female Sex Workers who Inject Drugs in Two Mexican-US Border Cities
West BS, Abramovitz D, Staines H, et al
J Urban Health. 2015 Dec 22.
Abstract

Injecting Drug Use Among Mexican Female Sex Workers on the US-Mexico Border.
Cepeda A, Nowotny KM, Valdez A.

J Ethn Subst Abuse
. 2015 Jul 25:1-13
Abstract

Association between Pregnancy and Active Injection Drug Use and Sex Work among Women Injection Drug Users in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Girchenko P, Ompad DC, Bikmukhametov D, Gensburg L.
J Urban Health. 2015 Apr 3.
Abstract

"First, do no harm": legal guidelines for health programmes affecting adolescents aged 10-17 who sell sex or inject drugs.
Conner B.

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2015 Feb 26;18(2(Suppl 1)):19437
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Network scale-up correction factors for population size estimation of people who inject drugs and female sex workers in iran.
Maghsoudi A, Baneshi MR, Neydavoodi M, Haghdoost A.

PLoS One
. 2014 Nov 3;9(11):e110917.
Paper

Socio-ecological factors associated with depression, suicidal ideation and suicidal attempt among female injection drug users who are sex workers in China.
Gu J, Lau JT, Li M,  et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Sep 4.
Abstract

Assessing the extent of provision of comprehensive medical care management for female sexual assault patients in US hospital emergency departments.
Patel A, Roston A, Tilmon S, et al

Int J Gynaecol Obstet
. 2013 Jul 10.
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Prevalence and Characteristics of Abuse Experiences and Depression Symptoms among Injection Drug-Using Female Sex Workers in Mexico.
Ulibarri MD, Hiller SP, Lozada R,  et al 
J Environ Public Health. 2013;2013:631479.
Paper

Determinants of HIV Infection Among Female Sex Workers in Two Cities in the Republic of Moldova: The Role of Injection Drug Use and Sexual Risk.
Zohrabyan L, Johnston LG, Scutelniciuc O, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2013 Mar 29.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Mujer Mas Segura (Safer Women): A combination prevention intervention to reduce sexual and injection risks among female sex workers who inject drugs.
Vera A, Abramovitz D, Lozada R, Martinez G,  et al 
Mujer Mas Segura (Safer Women). 2012 Aug 14;12(1):653.

Paper

Unexpectedly High Injection Drug Use, HIV and Hepatitis C Prevalence Among Female Sex Workers in the Republic of Mauritius.
Johnston LG, Corceal S.

AIDS Behav
. 2012 Aug 1.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Unprotected Sex with Injecting Drug Users among Iranian Female Sex Workers: Unhide HIV Risk Study,
Ahmadi K, Rezazade M,  NafarieM, et al

AIDS Research and Treatment
Vol 2012 , Art ID 651070
Paper

Injection drug use, sexual risk, violence and STI/HIV among Moscow female sex workers.
Decker MR, Wirtz AL, Baral SD,  et al

Sex Transm Infect
. 2012 Jan 27.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Social and Structural Factors Associated with HIV Infection among Female Sex Workers Who Inject Drugs in the Mexico-US Border Region.
Strathdee SA, Lozada R, Martinez G, et al
PLoS One. 2011 Apr 25;6(4):e19048
Paper

HIV/AIDS among female sex workers, injecting drug users and men who have sex with men in Lebanon: results of the first biobehavioral surveys.
Mahfoud Z, Afifi R, Ramia S,
et al  
AIDS
. 2010 Jul;24 Suppl 2:S45-54.
Abstract

Evaluating Recruitment among Female Sex Workers and Injecting Drug Users at Risk for HIV Using Respondent-driven Sampling in Estonia.
Uusküla A, Johnston LG, Raag M,  et al

J Urban Health
. 2010 Feb 4
Abstract

   
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  HIV prevention coverage among injecting and non-injecting female sex workers in some sentinel provinces in Viet Nam in 2010 and 2011
D. Cong Thanh, N. Anh Tuan, N. Tran Hien
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Police sexual coercion and its association with injection drug use and binge alcohol use among female sex workers in Russia
V. Odinokova, M. Rusakova, L.A. Urada
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Prevalence of and sexual and injecting drug related HIV risks among female sex workers in the Russian Federation
A. Wirtz, V. Moguilnyi, M. Nikitina, et al
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract


Dual HIV risks among female sex workers who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada
A. Heron, T. Kerr, C. Lai, et al
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Dual risk among sex workers in India: profile and HIV prevalence among female sex workers who injects drug in India from national HIV sentinel surveillance
S. Venkatesh, Y. Raj, P. Kumar, et al
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Understanding housing stability in the context of HIV risk behaviours among female sex workers that inject drugsin the northern Mexico border region
R.P. Lindsay, G. Rangel, G. Martinez, et al
(XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Socio and environmental factors and condom use among female injecting drug users who are sex workers in China
J. Gu, J.T.F. Lau, Y. Bai, et al
(XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Cost-effectiveness of combined sexual and injection risk reduction interventions among female sex workers who inject drugs in two very distinct Mexican-U.S. border cities
J.L. Burgos, T.L. Patterson, J.S. Graff-Zivin, et al
(XIX international AIDS Conference)
Abstract


Substance Users
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

Who goes first? Understanding hepatitis C risk among injecting networks in the prison setting.
Lafferty L, Rance J, Treloar C.

Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2017 Dec 8;183:96-101
Abstract

Prevalence and Correlates of the Use of Prefilled Syringes Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in San Diego, CA.
Armenta RF, Roth AM, Wagner KD,  et al

J Urban Health
. 2015 Sep 17
Abstract

Hepatitis C Virus Disease Progression in People Who Inject Drugs: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Combellick J, Smith DJ, Jordan AE, Hagan H.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2015 Jun 8;4(2):e68
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B markers among incarcerated intravenous drug users.
Nokhodian Z, Yaran M, Adibi P, et al
J Res Med Sci. 2014 Mar;19(Suppl 1):S13-6.
Paper

Uptake of hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs attending Needle and Syringe Programs in Australia, 1999-2011.
Iversen J, Grebely J, Topp L,  et al
J Viral Hepat
. 2014 Mar;21(3):198-207.
Abstract

Hepatitis C virus control among persons who inject drugs requires overcoming barriers to care.
Zeremski M, Zibbell JE, Martinez AD, et al
World J Gastroenterol. 2013 Nov 28;19(44):7846-7851
Abstract

Crystal methamphetamine and initiation of injection drug use among street-involved youth in a Canadian setting.
Werb D, Kerr T, Buxton J, Shoveller J,  et al
CMAJ. 2013 Oct 15.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Hepatitis C transmission and treatment in contact networks of people who inject drugs.
Rolls DA, Sacks-Davis R, Jenkinson R,  et al
PLoS One
. 2013 Nov 1;8(11):e78286
Paper

Surviving in two worlds: Social and structural violence of Thai female injecting drug users.
Haritavorn N.
Int J Drug Policy. 2013 Oct 8.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Estimated percentages and characteristics of men who have sex with men and use injection drugs - United States, 1999-2011.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013 Sep 20;62(37):757-62.
Paper

A review of medical and substance use co-morbidities in Central Asian prisons: Implications for HIV prevention and treatment.
Vagenas P, Azbel L, Polonsky M,  et al
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Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2013 Aug 8
Abstract

Opiate substitution treatment to reduce in-prison drug injection: A natural experiment.
Kinner SA, Moore E, Spittal MJ, Indig D.
Int J Drug Policy
. 2013 Mar 1.
Abstract

A simple strategy to identify acute HCV infection among newly incarcerated injection drug users.
Kim AY, Nagami EH, Birch CE, et al

Hepatology
. 2012 Oct 30.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Unprotected Sex with Injecting Drug Users among Iranian Female Sex Workers: Unhide HIV Risk Study,
Ahmadi K, Rezazade M,  NafarieM, et al

AIDS Research and Treatment
Vol 2012 , Art ID 651070
Paper

Meta-Analysis of Hepatitis C Seroconversion in Relation to Shared Syringes and Drug Preparation Equipment.
Pouget ER, Hagan H, Des Jarlais DC.
Addiction. 2011 Dec 13.

Abstract

Identifying former injecting drug users infected with hepatitis C: an evaluation of a general practice-based
case-finding intervention.
Cullen BL, Hutchinson SJ, Cameron SO,  et al
J Public Health (Oxf). 2011 Dec 2
Abstract

Medication-assisted Treatment Research with Criminal Justice Populations: Challenges of Implementation.
Gordon MS, Kinlock TW, Miller PM.
Behav Sci Law. 2011 Nov;29(6):829-45
Abstract

Efficacy of chronic hepatitis C therapy with pegylated interferon and ribavirin in patients on methadone maintenance treatment.
Neukam K, Mira JA, Gilabert I,  et al

Eur J Clin Microbiol
Infect Dis
. 2011 Oct 6
Abstract


Women
Pregnant              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
I am just a 'maae' (mother): experiences of mothers injecting drugs in Thailand
Haritavorn N.

Sociol Health Illn
. 2016 Jul 15
Abstract

Women Who Use or Inject Drugs: An Action Agenda for Women-Specific, Multilevel, and Combination HIV Prevention and Research.
El-Bassel N, Strathdee SA.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2015 Jun 1;69 Suppl 1:S182-90.
Abstract

HIV, HCV, and Health-Related Harms Among Women Who Inject Drugs: Implications for Prevention and Treatment.
Iversen J, Page K, Madden A, Maher L.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 Jun 1;69 Suppl 1:S176-81.|||
Abstract

Developing effective health interventions for women who inject drugs: key areas and recommendations for program development and policy.
Pinkham S, Stoicescu C, Myers B.
Adv Prev Med. 2012;2012:269123
Abstract

Dual HIV risk and vulnerabilities among women who use or inject drugs: no single prevention strategy is the answer.
El-Bassel N, Wechsberg WM, Shaw SA.

Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2012 Apr 11
Abstract

Preliminary Buprenorphine Sublingual Tablet Pharmacokinetic Data in Plasma, Oral Fluid, and Sweat During Treatment of Opioid-Dependent Pregnant Women.
Concheiro M, Jones HE, Johnson RE, et al

Ther Drug Monit
. 2011 Aug 19.
Abstract

Assessing criminal justice involvement as an indicator of human immunodeficiency virus risk among women in methadone treatment.
Epperson MW, Khan MR, Miller DP,
et al 
J Subst Abuse Treat
. 2010 Mar 30.
Abstract

Perceptions of sexual risks and injection for HIV among African American women who use crack cocaine in Nashville, Tennessee.
MacMaster SA, Rasch RF, Kinzly ML,
et al
Health Soc Work
. 2009 Nov;34(4):283-91.
Abstract

Seeking refuge from violence in street-based drug schemes: Women's experiences in North America's first supervised injection facility.
Kerr T, Fairbairn N, Small W, Shannon K, Wood E. et al

Soc Sci Med.
2008 Jun 16.
Abstract
 

FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
HIV risk behaviors among female IDUs in developing and transitional countries.
Cleland CM, Des Jarlais DC, et al 
BMC Public Health. 2007 Oct 1;7(1):271
Paper
 
A Qualitative Exploration of Gender in the Context of Injection Drug Use in Two US-Mexico Border Cities.
Cruz MF, Mantsios A, Ramos R, et al
AIDS Behav. 2006 Jul 25;
Abstract
 
  Maternal Drug Use Is a Preeminent Risk Factor for Mother-to-Child Hepatitis C Virus Transmission: Results from a Multicenter Study of 1372 Mother-Infant Pairs.
Resti M, Azzari C, Galli L, Zuin G, et al.

J Infect Dis
2002 Mar 1;185(5):567-72
Abstract

Men
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Intimate Partner Violence and HIV Risks: A Longitudinal Study of Men on Methadone.
Gilbert L, El-Bassel N, Wu E, Chang M. 
J Urban Health. 2007 Sep;84(5):667-8
Abstract

 
A Qualitative Exploration of Gender in the Context of Injection Drug Use in Two US-Mexico Border Cities.
Cruz MF, Mantsios A, Ramos R, et al
AIDS Behav. 2006 Jul 25;
Abstract

People of Color
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Sociodemographic and access-related correlates of health-care utilization among African American injection drug users: The BESURE study.
Maragh-Bass AC, Powell C, Park J, Flynn C, German D.
J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2016 Jul 12:1-19.
Abstract

Contextual Predictors of Injection Drug Use Among Black Adolescents and Adults in US Metropolitan Areas, 1993-2007.
Cooper HL, West B, Linton S, Hunter-Jones J,  et al

Am J Public Health
. 2015 Dec 21:e1-e10. [
Abstract

Estimates of the Population Prevalence of Injection Drug Users among Hispanic Residents of Large US Metropolitan Areas.
Pouget ER, Friedman SR, Cleland CM,  et al

J Urban Health
. 2012 Mar 13.
Abstract

Exploring the Perspectives of Black Substance Abusing Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women in Addiction Treatment Programs: A Need for a Human Sexuality Educational Model for Addiction Professionals.
Washington TA, Brocato J.

Am J Mens Health
. 2010 Nov 8

Abstract

Factors mediating and moderating the relationship between gender and utilization of health care among Puerto Rican drug users in New York.
Kang SY, Deren S
.  
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2009 Apr 13
Abstract

Finding meaning: African American injection drug users' interpretations of testing HIV-positive.
Valle M, Levy J 

AIDS Care.
2008 Jan;20(1):130-8.

Abstract
 

Residential Segregation and Injection Drug Use Prevalence Among Black Adults in US Metropolitan Areas.
Cooper HL, Friedman SR, Tempalski B, Friedman R.

Am J Public Health.
2006 Oct 31;
Abstract

Linking HIV-Infected Persons of Color and Injection Drug Users to HIV Medical and Other Services: The California Bridge Project.
Molito F, Kuenneth C, Waltermeyer J, 
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2005 Jun;19(6):406-12.
Abstract
 


Prisoners
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Longitudinal injecting risk behaviours among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting: The HITS-p study.
Cunningham EB, Hajarizadeh B, Amin J, et al

Int J Drug Policy
. 2018 Jan 20;54:18-25
Abstract

Who goes first? Understanding hepatitis C risk among injecting networks in the prison setting.
Lafferty L, Rance J, Treloar C.

Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2017 Dec 8;183:96-101
Abstract

"It Goes on Everywhere": Injection Drug Use in Canadian Federal Prisons.
van der Meulen E. 

Subst Use Misuse
. 2017 Jun 7;52(7):884-891.
Abstract

 


College Students
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Down in the valley: Trajectories of injection initiation among young injectors in California's Central Valley.
Syvertsen JL, Paquette CE, Pollini RA.  
Int J Drug Policy. 2017 Apr 27;
Abstract

 

American Indians
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
A preliminary needs assessment of American Indians who inject drugs in northeastern Montana.
Anastario M, FourStar K, Ricker A, et al
Harm Reduct J. 2017 May 8;14(1):22
Abstract

 


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