Auteur J. S. MONTANER

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Barriers to use of free antiretroviral therapy in injection drug users

S. A. STRATHDEE ; A. PALEPU ; P. G. A. CORNELISSE ; B. YIP ; M. V. O'SHAUGHNESSY ; J. S. MONTANER ; M. T. SCHECHTER ; R. S. HOGG | 1998
Périodique

ENGLISH : CONTEXT: In British Columbia, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons eligible for antiretroviral therapy may receive it free but the extent to which HIV-infected injection drug users access it is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To i[...]

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Circumstances of first injection among illicit drug users accessing a medically supervised safer injection facility

T. KERR ; M. W. TYNDALL ; R. ZHANG ; C. LAI ; J. S. MONTANER ; E. WOOD | 2007
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.97 n°7, 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : There have been concerns that safer injecting facilities may promote initiation into injection drug use. We examined length of injecting career and circumstances surrounding initiation into injection drug use among 1065 users of Nort[...]

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A comparison of drug use and risk behavior profiles among younger and older street youth

S. E. HADLAND ; B. D. MARSHALL ; T. KERR ; R. ZHANG ; J. S. MONTANER ; E. WOOD | 2011
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.46, n°12, 2011) Article : Périodique

Among 559 street youth recruited between 2005 and 2007 in Vancouver, Canada, young drug users ( =21 years) with regard to recent drug use and sexual practices using multiple logistic regression. Older youth were more likely to be male and of Ab[...]

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HIV and the criminalisation of drug use among people who inject drugs: a systematic review

K. DEBECK ; T. CHENG ; J. S. MONTANER ; C. BEYRER ; R. ELLIOTT ; S. SHERMAN ; E. WOOD ; S. BARAL | 2017
Dans Lancet HIV (The) (Vol.4, n°8, August 2017) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: Background: Mounting evidence suggests that laws and policies prohibiting illegal drug use could have a central role in shaping health outcomes among people who inject drugs (PWID). To date, no systematic review has characterised the i[...]

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Impact of a medically supervised safer injecting facility on drug dealing and other drug-related crime

E. WOOD ; M. W. TYNDALL ; C. LAI ; J. S. MONTANER ; T. KERR | 2006
Dans Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Vol.1, n°13, 2006) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : North America's first medically supervised safer injecting facility (SIF) recently opened in Vancouver, Canada. One of the concerns prior to the SIF's opening was that the facility might lead to a migration of drug activity and an in[...]

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Injection drug users' perceptions regarding use of a medically supervised safer injecting facility

PETRAR S. ; T. KERR ; M. W. TYNDALL ; R. ZHANG ; J. S. MONTANER ; E. WOOD | 2007
Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: In recent years, there has been increased interest in supervised safer injecting facilities (SIF) as a strategy to reduce the harms of illicit drug use; however, little work has been done to assess drug users' satisfactio[...]

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Opioid substitution and HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention [Comment]

T. KERR ; A. WODAK ; R. ELLIOTT ; J. S. MONTANER ; E. WOOD | 2004
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.364, n°9449, Nov 27, 2004) Article : Périodique

FRANÇAIS : Il est reconnu que la substitution à la buprénorphine ou à la méthadone favorise la prévention et le traitement du VIH chez les usagers de drogues. Dans beaucoup de régions du monde (Asie, Europe de l'Est, les Etats de l'ex-Union Sov[...]

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Rate of detoxification service use and its impact among a cohort of supervised injecting facility users

E. WOOD ; M. W. TYNDALL ; R. ZHANG ; J. S. MONTANER ; T. KERR | 2007
Dans Addiction (Vol.102, n°6, June 2007) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Vancouver, Canada recently opened a medically supervised injecting facility (SIF) where injection drug users (IDU) can inject pre-obtained illicit drugs. Critics suggest that the facility does not help IDU to reduce their drug use. [...]

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Ready access to illicit drugs among youth and adult users

S. E. HADLAND ; B. D. L. MARSHALL ; T. KERR ; C. LAI ; J. S. MONTANER ; E. WOOD | 2012
Dans American Journal on Addictions (Vol.21, n°5, September-October 2012) Article : Périodique

Background: Current drug-control strategies in Canada focus funding and resources predominantly on drug law enforcement, often at the expense of preventive, treatment, and harm reduction efforts. This study aimed to examine the availability of t[...]

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Service uptake and characteristics of injection drug users utilizing North America's first medically supervised safer injecting facility

E. WOOD ; M. W. TYNDALL ; Z. QUI ; R. ZHANG ; J. S. MONTANER ; T. KERR | 2006
Dans American Journal of Public Health (Vol.96, n°5, 2006) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : In 2003, the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, opened North America's first government-sanctioned safer injecting facility, where injection drug users (IDUs) can inject preobtained illicit drugs under the supervision of nurses. Us[...]

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The war on drugs: a devastating public-policy disaster

E. WOOD ; D. WERB ; B. D. MARSHALL ; J. S. MONTANER ; T. KERR | 2009
Périodique

ENGLISH : Illegal drug use has long been a threat to community and public health. In response, UN conventions (1961, 1971, 1988) were created to criminalise the possession, use, and manufacture of illicit drugs.1 Internationally, the conventio[...]

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Unsafe injection practices in a cohort of injection drug users in Vancouver: could safer injecting rooms help?

E. WOOD ; M. W. TYNDALL ; P. M. SPITTAL ; K. LI ; T. KERR ; R. S. HOGG ; J. S. MONTANER ; M. V. O'SHAUGHNESSY ; M. T. SCHECHTER | 2001
Périodique

BACKGROUND: In several European countries safer injecting rooms have reduced the public disorder and health-related problems of injection drug use. We explored factors associated with needle-sharing practices that could potentially be alleviated[...]

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