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K. PAGE ; M. D. MORRIS ; J. A. HAHN ; L. MAHER ; M. PRINS |The hepatitis C virus (HCV) virus epidemic is ongoing in the United States and globally. Incidence rates remain high, especially in young adult injection drug users. New outbreaks of HCV in the United States among young adults, in predominantly [...]Article : Périodique
Background: Illicit drug markets are a key component of the risk environment surrounding injection drug use. However, relatively few studies have explored how injection drug users' (IDUs) involvement in drug dealing shapes their experiences of d[...]Article : Périodique
V. D. HOPE ; J. IVERSEN ; K. J. CULLEN ; J. V. PARRY ; L. MAHER ; F. NUCBE |Background: While people who inject drugs (PWID) typically use peripheral veins, some inject into their central veins, including the femoral and jugular veins. Injection into the jugular vein can have serious adverse health consequences, includi[...]NouveautéArticle : Périodique
S. BAJIS ; G. J. DORE ; B. HAJARIZADEH ; E. B. CUNNINGHAM ; L. MAHER ; J. GREBELY |Background: The burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is escalating among people who inject drugs (PWID), yet testing and treatment remains suboptimal. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to[...]Article : Périodique
T. KERR ; W. SMALL ; E. HYSHKA ; L. MAHER ; K. SHANNON |AIMS. To assess heroin injectors' perceptions of and responses to a warning issued by public health officials regarding high-potency heroin and increases in fatal overdoses. DESIGN. Semi-structured qualitative interviews. SETTING. Vancouver,[...]Article : Périodique
L. PLATT ; S. MINOZZI ; J. REED ; P. VICKERMAN ; H. HAGAN ; C. FRENCH ; A. JORDAN ; L. DEGENHARDT ; V. HOPE ; S. HUTCHINSON ; L. MAHER ; N. PALMATEER ; A. TAYLOR ; J. BRUNEAU ; M. HICKMAN |Aims: To estimate the effects of needle and syringe programmes (NSP) and opioid substitution therapy (OST), alone or in combination, for preventing acquisition of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in people who inject drugs (PWID). Methods: Systematic re[...]Article : Périodique
L. PLATT ; S. MINOZZI ; J. REED ; P. VICKERMAN ; H. HAGAN ; C. FRENCH ; A. JORDAN ; L. DEGENHARDT ; V. HOPE ; S. HUTCHINSON ; L. MAHER ; N. PALMATEER ; A. TAYLOR ; J. BRUNEAU ; M. HICKMAN |Review question: We examine research on the effect of needle syringe programmes (NSP) and opioid substitution treatment (OST) in reducing the risk of becoming infected with the hepatitis C virus. Background: There are around 114.9 million peopl[...]Périodique
B. D. JOHNSON ; E. DUNLAP ; L. MAHER | 1998FRANÇAIS : Etude ethnographique des méthodes éducatives pratiquées dans un ménage d'usagers de crack. Sont plus particulièrement examinés : les "normes de conduite" imposées par les adultes aux enfants, c'est à dire leurs attentes par rapport a[...]Périodique
H. H. THEIN ; J. KIMBER ; L. MAHER ; M. MACDONALD ; J. M. KALDOR | 2005Objective:To describe public opinion towards supervised injecting centres (SICs) and the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) before and after the opening of the MSIC. Methods: In 2000 and 2002, telephone interviews were conducted[...]Article : Périodique
Background and aims: This narrative review aims to highlight key insights from qualitative research on drug use and drug users by profiling a selection of classic works. Methods: Consensus methods were used to identify and select four papers pu[...]Livre
Les représentations des femmes consommatrices de crack et prostituées les décrivent comme des êtres violents, agressifs et sans morale. Mais une observation plus précise de leur vie démontre l'étonnante volonté et ténacité de ces femmes. De plus[...]Article : Périodique
J. A. KWON ; J. IVERSEN ; L. MAHER ; M. G. LAW ; D. P. WILSON |Objectives: We aim to estimate how changes in sterile syringe distribution through needle-syringe programs (NSPs) may affect HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Australia. Methods: We develop a novel m[...]Périodique
FRANÇAIS : Une enquête a été menée auprès de 200 usagers d'héroïne : 100 d'origine caucasienne et 100 d'origine indochinoise, en traitement de maintenance à la méthadone pour la moitié de chaque groupe. Les entretiens ont porté sur les types d'[...]Chapitre
In this article, Lisa Maher and Kathleen Daly use ethnographic research to examine women's roles in the informal drug economy. The authors find that the drug labor market is stratified by gender within which women are more likely than men to occ[...]