
PWID - People Who Inject Drugs


Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With HIV/hepatitis B and HIV/hepatitis C Co-Infections Among People Who Inject Drugs in Mozambique
Semá Baltazar, C., Boothe, M., Kellogg, T., Ricardo, P., Sathane, I., Fazito, E., Raymond, H. F., Temmerman, M., & Luchters, S. (2020). BMC public health, 20(1), 851. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09012-w Abstract Background: There is scare...
Optimizing HIV prevention and treatment outcomes for persons with substance use in Central Asia: what will it take?
Deryabina AP, El-Sadr WM. Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2019 Jun 18. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000565. [Epub ahead of print] Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the status of HIV and substance use in Central Asia and discuss potential ways to move forward to...
Underreported injection drug use and its potential contribution to reported increase in sexual transmission of HIV in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Deryabina AP, Patnaik P, El-Sadr WM. Harm Reduct J. 2019 Jan 5;16(1):1. doi: 10.1186/s12954-018-0274-2. Abstract BACKGROUND: We conducted a cross-sectional integrated bio-behavioral survey among sex partners of persons who inject drugs (PWID) to explore reasons...