Global epidemiology of hepatitis B and hepatitis C in people who inject drugs: results of systematic reviews

P. K. NELSON ; B. M. MATHERS ; B. COWIE ; H. HAGAN ; D. C. DES JARLAIS ; D. HORYNIAK ; L. DEGENHARDT | 2011
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.378, n°9791, Aug 13, 2011) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Injecting drug use is an important risk factor for transmission of viral hepatitis, but detailed, transparent estimates of the scale of the issue do not exist. We estimated national, regional, and global prevalence and population siz[...]

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Global epidemiology of injecting drug use and HIV among people who inject drugs: a systematic review

B. M. MATHERS ; L. DEGENHARDT ; B. PHILLIPS ; L. WIESSING ; M. HICKMAN ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; A. WODAK ; PANDA S. ; M. TYNDALL ; A. TOUFIK ; R. P. MATTICK | 2008
Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: Injecting drug use is an increasingly important cause of HIV transmission in most countries worldwide. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of injecting drug use among individuals aged 15-64 years, and of HIV among peo[...]

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HIV prevention, treatment, and care services for people who inject drugs: a systematic review of global, regional, and national coverage

B. M. MATHERS ; L. DEGENHARDT ; H. ALI ; L. WIESSING ; M. HICKMAN ; R. P. MATTICK ; B. MYERS ; A. AMBEKAR ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; Reference Group to the UN on HIV and Injecting Drug Use | 2010
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.375, n°9719, Mar 20, 2010) Article : Périodique

Background: Previous reviews have examined the existence of HIV prevention, treatment, and care services for injecting drug users (IDUs) worldwide, but they did not quantify the scale of coverage. We undertook a systematic review to estimate nat[...]

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Mortality among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B. M. MATHERS ; L. DEGENHARDT ; C. BUCELLO ; J. LEMON ; L. WIESSING ; M. HICKMAN | 2013
Dans Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol.91, n°2, February 2013) Article : Périodique

FRANÇAIS : Objectif : Examiner systématiquement les études de cohortes de la mortalité chez les toxicomanes par injection, étudier les taux de mortalité et les causes de décès dans ce groupe, et identifier les variables, au niveau des participa[...]

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A systematic review of injecting-related injury and disease among people who inject drugs

S. LARNEY ; A. PEACOCK ; B. M. MATHERS ; M. HICKMAN ; L. DEGENHARDT | 2017
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.171, February 2017) Article : Périodique

Background: Non-viral injecting-related injuries and diseases (IRID), such as abscesses and vascular damage, can result in significant morbidity and mortality if untreated. There has been no systematic assessment of the prevalence of non-viral I[...]

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What has been achieved in HIV prevention, treatment and care for people who inject drugs, 2010-2012? A review of the six highest burden countries

L. DEGENHARDT ; B. M. MATHERS ; A. L. WIRTZ ; D. WOLFE ; A. KAMARULZAMAN ; M. P. CARRIERI ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; K. MALINOWSKA-SEMPRUCH ; M. KAZATCHKINE ; C. BEYRER | 2014
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.25, n°1, January 2014) Article : Périodique

OBJECTIVE: In 2010 the international HIV/AIDS community called on countries to take action to prevent HIV transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID). To set a baseline we proposed an "accountability matrix", focusing upon six countries ac[...]

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