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An uncontrolled, feasibility study of a group intervention to reduce hepatitis C transmission risk behaviours and increase transmission knowledge among women who inject drugs

G. GILCHRIST ; J. TIRADO-MUNOZ ; A. TAYLOR ; G. FISCHER ; J. MOSKALEWICZ ; B. KOCHL ; C. GIAMMARCHI ; K. DABROWSKA ; A. SHAW ; A. MUNRO ; L. DI FURIA ; M. TORRENS | 2017
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.24, n°2, April 2017) Article : Périodique

Aims: This study aimed to develop and test the feasibility, acceptability and initial effectiveness of a three-session psychosocial group intervention to reduce hepatitis C risk behaviours and increase hepatitis C transmission knowledge among wo[...]

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Emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substance injecting associated with rapid rise in the population prevalence of hepatitis C virus

A. McAULEY ; A. YEUNG ; A. TAYLOR ; S. J. HUTCHINSON ; D. J. GOLDBERG ; A. MUNRO | 2019
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.66, April 2019) Article : Périodique

Background: Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) use has increased in recent years and generated significant concern within public health. People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of blood borne viruses, in particular Hepatitis C virus[...]

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Expansion of HCV treatment access to people who have injected drugs through effective translation of research into public health policy: Scotland's experience

S. J. HUTCHINSON ; J. F. DILLON ; R. FOX ; S. A. McDONALD ; H. A. INNES ; A. WEIR ; A. McLEOD ; E. J. ASPINALL ; N. E. PALMATEER ; A. TAYLOR ; A. MUNRO ; H. VALERIO ; G. BROWN ; D. J. GOLDBERG | 2015
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.26, n°11, November 2015) Article : Périodique

Seven years have elapsed since the Scottish Government launched its Hepatitis C Action Plan – a Plan to improve services to prevent transmission of infection, particularly among people who inject drugs (PWID), identify those infected and ensure [...]

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Low incidence of hepatitis C virus among prisoners in Scotland

A. TAYLOR ; A. MUNRO ; E. ALLEN ; K. DUNLEAVY ; S. CAMERON ; L. MILLER ; M. HICKMAN | 2013
Dans Addiction (Vol.108, n°7, July 2013) Article : Périodique

AIMS. To estimate hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence and HCV risk among Scottish prisoners. DESIGN. National sero-behavioural survey; dried blood spots were collected in order to identify recent HCV infections (i.e. HCV antibody-negative and HCV[...]

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Modelling the impact of incarceration and prison-based hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment on HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Scotland

J. STONE ; N. K. MARTIN ; M. HICKMAN ; S. J. HUTCHINSON ; E. ASPINALL ; A. TAYLOR ; A. MUNRO ; K. DUNLEAVY ; E. PETERS ; P. BRAMLEY ; P. C. HAYES ; D. J. GOLDBERG ; P. VICKERMAN | 2017
Dans Addiction (Vol.112, n°7, July 2017) Article : Périodique

Background and Aims: People who inject drugs (PWID) experience high incarceration rates, and previous incarceration is associated with elevated hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission risk. In Scotland, national survey data indicate lower HCV incid[...]

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Re-emergence of HIV related to injecting drug use despite a comprehensive harm reduction environment: a cross-sectional analysis

A. McAULEY ; N. E. PALMATEER ; D. J. GOLDBERG ; K. M. A. TRAYNER ; S. J. SHEPHERD ; R. N. GUNSON ; R. METCALFE ; C. MILOSEVIC ; A. TAYLOR ; A. MUNRO ; S. J. HUTCHINSON | 2019
Dans Lancet HIV (The) (Vol.6, n°5, May 2019) Article : Périodique

Background: In 2015, an outbreak of HIV was identified among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde (GGC) area of Scotland, an area which distributes more than 1 million needles and syringes per year. This is the largest[...]

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