A Preliminary Bibliography on Injection Drug Use and Users (IDU) in ...
A Preliminary Bibliography on Injection Drug Use and Users (IDU) in ...
A Preliminary Bibliography on Injection Drug Use and Users (IDU) in ...
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women (n = 2,677) were both attributed to heterosexual transmissi<strong>on</strong>.CONCLUSION: Evidence suggests that <strong>IDU</strong> is <strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>gly becom<strong>in</strong>g animportant risk factor for HIV <strong>in</strong>fecti<strong>on</strong> am<strong>on</strong>g Aborig<strong>in</strong>al people <strong>in</strong> Canada, <strong>and</strong>appears to be <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> half or more of new <strong>in</strong>fecti<strong>on</strong>s. Therefore, targetedprograms for Aborig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>IDU</strong> are urgently needed to slow the spread of HIV.Palepu A, Tyndall MW, Le<strong>on</strong> H, et al. (2001) Hospital utilizati<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> costs <strong>in</strong> a cohort of<strong>in</strong>jecti<strong>on</strong> drug users. CMAJ 165:415-420Parry P . "Someth<strong>in</strong>g to eat, a place to sleep <strong>and</strong> some<strong>on</strong>e who gives a damn":HIV/AIDS <strong>and</strong> Injecti<strong>on</strong> <strong>Drug</strong> <strong>Use</strong> <strong>in</strong> the DTES. 1997. Vancouver,Vancouver/Richm<strong>on</strong>d Health Board.Patrick DM, Buxt<strong>on</strong> JA, Bigham M, et al. Public health <strong>and</strong> hepatitis C (# 9081). 91:19-23Patrick DM, et al. The Incidence of Hepatitis C Virus Infecti<strong>on</strong> Am<strong>on</strong>g Inject<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Drug</strong><strong>Use</strong>rs Dur<strong>in</strong>g an Outbreak of HIV Infecti<strong>on</strong>--DRAFT 2000.Patrick DM, Tyndall MW, Cornelisse PGA, et al. (2001) Incidence of hepatitis C virus<strong>in</strong>fecti<strong>on</strong> am<strong>on</strong>g <strong>in</strong>jecti<strong>on</strong> drug users dur<strong>in</strong>g an outbreak of HIV <strong>in</strong>fecti<strong>on</strong>.Canadian Medical Associati<strong>on</strong> Journal 165:889-895Patten S (In Press) The Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change <strong>and</strong> Injecti<strong>on</strong> <strong>Drug</strong><strong>Use</strong>. In: Mancoske R, Smith D (eds) Practice Models <strong>in</strong> HIV Services SouthernUniversity at New Orleans Press,Patten S, Nielsen D (2003) Chapter 21: Injecti<strong>on</strong> <strong>Drug</strong> <strong>Use</strong>rs . In: HIV/AIDS Nurs<strong>in</strong>gSecrets: Questi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>and</strong> Answers Reveal the Secrets to Safe <strong>and</strong> EffectiveHIV/AIDS Nurs<strong>in</strong>g Hanley & Belfus, Philadelphia,Patten S, Vollmann A, Thursten B (1999) HANDBOOK OF VIGNETTES DESCRIBINGTHE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF INJECTION DRUG USE IN CALGARY. In:Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medic<strong>in</strong>e, University ofCalgaryPoul<strong>in</strong> C, et al. HIV-1 <strong>in</strong>fecti<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> risk factors am<strong>on</strong>g <strong>in</strong>ject<strong>in</strong>g drug users (<strong>IDU</strong>)attend<strong>in</strong>g a needle exchange program <strong>in</strong> Quebec City. World AIDS C<strong>on</strong>ference12th . This work was supported by the Nati<strong>on</strong>al Health Research <strong>and</strong>Development Program, Health <strong>and</strong> Welfare Canada.Abstract: Objective: To assess the impact of the needle exchange program (NEP)of Quebec City <strong>on</strong> HIV risk behaviours <strong>and</strong> to determ<strong>in</strong>e HIV prevalence <strong>and</strong>associated risk factors am<strong>on</strong>g <strong>IDU</strong> attenders. Methods: HIV prevalence <strong>and</strong>associated risk factors will be compared between <strong>IDU</strong> who began to attendNEP recently (less than 2 m<strong>on</strong>ths) <strong>and</strong> the others, at 3 time po<strong>in</strong>ts (3 data