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Empirical evidence suggests that a key prerequisite for a supervised injection facility (SIF) utilization is the existence of an "open drug scene," where users publicly inject drugs. This study seeks to determine the extent and profile of public[...]
P. DE ; A. JOLLY ; J. COX ; J. F. BOIVIN | 2006
Dans Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol.97, n°3, May-June 2006) Article : PériodiqueFRANÇAIS : Contexte : On comprend mal la différence entre les réseaux sociaux des personnes qui s'injectent de la cocaïne et ceux des utilisateurs d'héroïne et l'influence que ces différences peuvent avoir sur les comportements d'injection à ri[...]
ENGLISH : Aims: To describe the circumstances of the first drug injection among street youth. Design: A cohort study conducted in 1995-2000. Participants: Subjects aged 14-25 years old were recruited in all major Montreal organizations offerin[...]
E. ROY ; N. ARRUDA ; E. VAILLANCOURT ; J. F. BOIVIN ; C. MORISSETTE ; P. LECLERC ; M. ALARY ; P. BOURGOIS | 2012
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.31, n°1, January 2012) Article : PériodiqueIntroduction and Aims. A study was undertaken to verify reports of an increasing presence of crack in downtown Montreal, and to investigate the influence of crack availability on current drug use patterns among street-based cocaine users. Desi[...]
E. ROY ; N. HALEY ; P. LECLERC ; CEDRAS L. ; A. E. WEBER ; C. CLAESSENS ; J. F. BOIVIN | 2003
PériodiqueENGLISH : Objectives: To estimate HIV incidence and identify predictors of seroconversion among Montreal street youth. Methods: From 1995 to 2000, street youth aged 14-25 years were recruited in a prospective cohort study. Interviews were cond[...]
E. ROY ; J. F. BOIVIN ; P. LECLERC | 2011
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.114, n°1, February 2011) Article : PériodiqueOBJECTIVE(S) To estimate the incidence rate of initiation into drug injection and to identify predictors of initiation into drug injection separately among street girls and boys. DESIGN Data from two consecutive prospective street youth cohort [...]
E. ROY ; N. ARRUDA ; P. LECLERC ; N. HALEY ; J. BRUNEAU ; J. F. BOIVIN | 2012
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.126, n°1-2, November 2012) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Preparing drugs or medications for injection may leave residues in containers and filters used by injection drug users (IDUs). Little is known about the specific practice of injecting someone else's drug residue as a possible route o[...]
ENGLISH : CONTEXT: Many studies have shown a high prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, viral hepatitis, drug dependence, and mental health problems among street youth. However, data on mort[...]
K. BERTRAND ; E. ROY ; E. VAILLANCOURT ; J. VANDERMEERSCHEN ; D. BERBICHE ; J. F. BOIVIN | 2015
Dans Addiction (Vol.110, n°5, May 2015) Article : PériodiqueENGLISH: Aim: We tested the efficacy of a brief intervention based on motivational interviewing (MI) to reduce high-risk injection behaviours over a 6-month period among people who inject drugs (PWID). Design: A single-site two-group parallel [...]
DE P. ; E. ROY ; J. F. BOIVIN ; J. COX ; C. MORISSETTE | 2008
Dans Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Vol.15, n°4, April 2008) Article : PériodiqueThe use of blood-contaminated drug preparation equipment is believed to be associated with the transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among injection drug users (IDUs), but the extent of HCV infection risk is unclear. The objective of this revi[...]
Secondary syringe exchange (SSE) refers to the exchange of sterile syringes between injection drug users (IDUs). To date there has been limited examination of SSE in relation to the social networks of IDUs. This study aimed to identify character[...]
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