Increased risk of HIV and other drug|related harms associated with ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

Public injecting was associated with an increased risk of HIV infection (aOR=2.11, 95% CI 1.13-3.92, p = 0.019), current HCV infection (aOR=1.49, 95% CI 1.01- ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

Public injecting was associated with an increased risk of HIV infection (aOR=2.11, 95% CI 1.13–3.92, p = 0.019), current HCV infection (aOR=1.49, 95% CI 1.01– ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

We aimed to estimate the prevalence of public injecting in Scotland and associated risk factors; and estimate the association between public injecting and HIV, ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with injecting in public places among people who inject drugs in Scotland: a national bio- ...

Substance Use and HIV Risk - HIV.gov

Opioid use also has been associated with other behaviors that can increase your chance of getting or transmitting HIV, such as exchanging ...

People who inject drugs - Global HIV, Hepatitis and STIs Programmes

People who inject drugs are at increased risk of HIV, viral hepatitis C (HCV) and B (HBV), tuberculosis as well as overdose. Globally, around 11 million ...

hiv and people who inject drugs - UNAIDS

43: Note that some countries and regions have made significant progress in expanding health-related risk and harm ... drug use, HIV infection and other health ...

Association between public injecting and drug-related harm among ...

and Aims Injecting illicit drugs in public settings has been linked to a higher risk of a range of drug-related harms, including overdose ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

Public injecting was associated with an increased risk of HIV (2·11 [1·13–3·92], p=0·019), active HCV (1·49 [1·01–2·19], p=0·043), overdose (1·59 [1·27–2·01], p ...

Increased risk of HIV and other drug-related harms associated with ...

With regard to harms, public injecting was associated with an increased risk of being HIV antibody positive (aOR 2.11, 95% CI 1.13 to 3.92), ...

Perspectives on pre-exposure prophylaxis for people who inject ...

Risk factors emerge from both injecting behaviours (sharing of needles, syringes and associated paraphernalia) and sexual transmission. PWID are 22 times more ...

Other Health Issues of Special Concern for People Living with HIV

Alcohol and drug use can damage the body and brain and put a person at greater risk for getting or transmitting HIV. They can also make it ...

national bio-behavioural survey of people who inject drugs

Public injecting was associated with an increased risk of HIV infection (aOR=2.11, 95% CI 1.13-3.92, p = 0.019), current HCV infection (aOR=1.49, 95% CI 1.01- ...

WHO EMRO | Drug-Related Harm Reduction | Health topics - EMRO

The risk of transmission of HIV is mainly linked to the injection of drugs. Injecting drug users (IDU) tend to share their syringes, needles and other ...

Injection drug use practices and HIV infection among people who ...

IDU is associated with an increased risk of acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C ...

People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

Sharing needles, syringes, and other injection equipment: PWID are at high risk for HIV if they use needles, syringes, or other drug injection equipment–such as ...

Injection Drug Use | HIV Risk and Prevention - CDC

Sharing needles, syringes, or other equipment (works) to inject drugs puts people at high risk for getting or transmitting HIV and other infections.

Integrating HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis and harm reduction ...

Among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TW), stimulant use is high and has been associated with an increased risk of ...

What Is the Risk of Getting HIV/AIDS Through Drug Use?

Sharing needles, syringes, or other drug equipment can expose people to HIV. ... However, certain types of substance use are also linked to risky ...

HIV and people who use drugs | Be in the KNOW

Injecting drugs causes a greater risk of HIV compared to consuming drugs in other ways. Drug use is criminalised in many countries which makes people who use ...