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Africa
               
Asia
               
Australia/Pacific Islands
Australia              

Australia

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 The impact of changes to heroin supply on blood-borne virus notifications and injecting
related harms in New South Wales, Australia.
Day CA, Degenhardt LJ, Gilmour S, Hall WD.
|BMC Public Health. 2005 Aug 16;5(1):84
 Paper
Europe
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Tougher policy on French illegal drug users: what impact on risk reduction?
L. Geffroy, W. Lowenstein, F. Bourdillon, et al
 (XIX International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
           
Mexico

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Police Victimization Among Persons Who Inject Drugs Along the U.S.-Mexico Border.
Pinedo M, Burgos JL, Zuniga ML, et al
J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2015 Sep;76(5):758-763.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Differential effects of migration and deportation on HIV infection among male and female injection drug users in Tijuana,
Mexico.
Strathdee SA, Lozada R, Ojeda VD, et al 
PLoS ONE. 2008 Jul 30;3(7):e2690.
Paper
Middle East
           
North America
           
Canada

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Do law enforcement interactions reduce the initiation of injection drug use? An investigation in three North American settings.
Melo JS, Garfein RS, Hayashi K,  et al
 Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Nov 16
Abstract

Injection drug users' involvement in drug dealing in the downtown eastside of Vancouver: Social organization and systemic violence.
Small W, Maher L, Lawlor J, et al
Int J Drug Policy. 2013 May 8.
 Abstract

Effects of police confiscation of illicit drugs and syringes among injection drug users in Vancouver.
Werb D, Wood E, Small W, et al 
Int J Drug Policy. 2008 Aug;19(4):332-8.
 Abstract

 

  
United States

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Do law enforcement interactions reduce the initiation of injection drug use? An investigation in three North American settings.
Melo JS, Garfein RS, Hayashi K,  et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Nov 16
 Abstract

Attitudes of North Carolina law enforcement officers toward syringe decriminalization.
Davis CS, Johnston J, de Saxe Zerden L,  ey al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Aug 25.
Abstract

Is crime associated with over-the-counter pharmacy syringe sales? Findings from Los Angeles, California.
Stopka TJ, Geraghty EM, Azari R,  et al
 Int J Drug Policy. 2014 Mar;25(2):244-50.
 Abstract

The Association Between Law Enforcement Encounters and Syringe Sharing Among IDUs on Skid Row: A Mixed Methods Analysis.
Wagner KD, Simon-Freeman R, Bluthenthal RN.
AIDS Behav. 2013 Apr 26
 Abstract

Drug arrests and injection drug deterrence.
Friedman SR, Pouget ER, Chatterjee S,et al  
Am J Public Health. 2011 Feb;101(2):344-9
 Abstract

Drug Arrests and Injection Drug Deterrence.
Friedman SR, Pouget ER, Chatterjee S,  et al
Am J Public Health. 2010 Dec 16.
 Abstract
Russia/New Independent States
 
Russia
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Punitive policing and associated substance use risks among HIV-positive people in Russia who inject drugs.
Lunze K, Raj A, Cheng DM, et al
J Int AIDS Soc. 2014 Jul 9;17(1):19043.
 Abstract


 
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