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Adolescents
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Non-Injection Drug Use Patterns and History of Injection among Street Youth.
Hadland SE, Kerr T, Marshall BD,  et al 
Eur Addict Res. 2010 Feb 3;16(2):91-98
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

Trends in injection drug use behaviors over 10 years among street youth.
Roy E, Boudreau JF, Leclerc P, et al  
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Jan 25
Abstract
 
Cessation of Injecting Drug Use Among Street-Based Youth.
Steensma C, Boivin JF, Blais L, Roy E. 
J Urban Health. 2005 Sep 29; 
Abstract

Social Circumstances of Initiation of Injection Drug Use and Early Shooting Gallery Attendance:
Implications for HIV Intervention Among Adolescent and Young Adult Injection Drug Users.
Fuller CM, Vlahov D, Latkin CA, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2003 Jan 1;32(1):86-93
 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
 
Factors associated with adolescent initiation of injection drug use.
Fuller CM, Vlahov D, Arria AM, et al
Public Health Rep 2001;116 Suppl 1:136-45
 Abstract
 
Behavioral factors affecting HIV prevention for adolescent and young adult IDUs.
Morse EV, Morse PM, Burchfiel KE, Zeanah PD.
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 1998May-Jun;9(3):77-90
 Abstract
 
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Address prevention with and for especially vulnerable and most at risk adolescents
R Gray
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
Homeless
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Incidence of hepatitis C in drug injectors: the role of homelessness, opiate substitution treatment,
equipment sharing, and community size.
Craine N, Hickman M, Parry JV,
Epidemiol Infect. 2009 Feb 19:1-11.
Abstract
 
Homelessness and HIV-Associated Risk Behavior Among African American Men Who Inject Drugs
and Reside in the Urban South of the United States.
Salazar LF, Crosby RA, Holtgrave DR, et al 
AIDS Behav. 2007 May 9;
 Abstract

Impact of a positive hepatitis C diagnosis on homeless injecting drug users:
a qualitative study.
Tompkins CN, Wright NM, Jones L.
Br J Gen Pract. 2005 Apr;55(513):263-8.
 Abstract
 
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Homelessness associated with lack of virologic control among active injection drug users
in Vancouver, Canada
M.-J. Milloy, T. Kerr, J. Montaner, E. Wood 
(5th IAS Conference)
 Abstract
Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
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
 
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Differences in injection risk behaviors: A comparison between MSM IDU and non-MSM IDU
KE Tobin, E Fields,C Latkin 
(136th APHA)
 Abstract
 
Mortality among HIV-infected injecting drug users (IDU) versus men who have sex with men (MSM):
differential survival in a context of universal access to antiretroviral treatment in Brazil
 M. Malta, C.M.F.P. da Silva, F.A. Lucena, et al
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Methodological issues in a dual-core HIV-risk sample (drug users, MSM) recruited through
respondent driven sampling
MY Iguchi,  S Berry, A Ober, et al
(135 APHA)
 Abstract
Homeless
               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  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

 
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

Injection Drug Use as a Mediator Between Client-perpetrated Abuse and HIV Status Among
Female Sex Workers in Two Mexico-US Border Cities.
Ulibarri MD, Strathdee SA, Ulloa EC, et al  
AIDS Behav. 2009 Jul 28
 Abstract

Comparing HIV-related syringe-sharing behaviors among female IDU engaging versus not engaging in
commercial sex.
Lau JT, Tsui HY, Zhang Y,et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 May 12.
 Abstract
 
Outreach-based drug treatment for sex trading women: The Cal-Pep risk-reduction demonstration
project.
Bowser BP, Ryan L, Smith CD, Lockett G.  
Int J Drug Policy. 2008 Mar 27
Abstract
 
Correlates of injection drug use among female sex workers in two Mexico-U.S. border cities.
Strathdee SA, Philbin MM, Semple SJ, et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Aug 20;
 Abstract
 
HIV risk in Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan: an emerging epidemic in injecting and commercial
sex networks.
Bokhari A, Nizamani NM, Jackson DJ, et al
Int J STD AIDS. 2007 Jul;18(7):486-92.
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Vulnerability to HIV infection among sex worker and non-sex worker female injecting drug
users in Dhaka, Bangladesh: evidence from the baseline survey of a cohort study.
Azim T, Chowdhury EI, Reza M, et al
 Harm Reduct J. 2006 Nov 17;3(1):33
Paper
 
Effects of Sex Work on Syphilis Rates Among Injection Drug Users in 3 Russian Cities.
Platt L, Rhodes T, Judd A, Koshkina E, et al
Am J Public Health. 2006 Oct 3;
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
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Drug use and risk behaviours among injecting drug users: a comparison between sex workers
and non-sex workers in Sydney, Australia.
Roxburgh A, Degenhardt L, Breen C.
Harm Reduct J. 2005 Jun 6;2(1):7.
Paper

Drug use and sexual risk behaviours among female Russian IDUs who exchange sex for money or drugs.
Benotsch EG, Somlai AM, Pinkerton SD, et al
Int J STD AIDS. 2004 May;15(5):343-7
 Abstract
 
  Interface between drug use and sex work in Manipur.
Panda S, Bijaya L, Sadhana Devi N, et al.
Natl Med J India 2001 Jul-Aug;14(4):209-11
 Abstract
 
  Study on sexual and drug use behaviors of high risk among sexworkers in entertainment in
establishments in Shanghai.  
Zhao P, Yu H.
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi 2001 Oct;22(5):341-3
 Abstract
 
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Creating community to address the intersections of sex work and injection drug use: a collaboration of
peer-based and institutional HIV prevention programs in San Francisco, CA
 S. Ashley
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Transgendered
               
Women
Pregnant              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
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
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
HIV risk among women who inject methamphetamine
A Hamilton  
 (136 APHA)
 Abstract

Young injection drug use involved women's exposure to intimate partner abuse
KM King, S Montgomery, Y Tantamango, et al  
(136 APHA)
 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
 
 
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
 

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