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Auteur F. Y. LAI |
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W. HALL ; J. PRICHARD ; P. KIRKBRIDE ; R. BRUNO ; P. K. THAI ; C. GARTNER ; F. Y. LAI ; C. ORT ; J. F. MUELLER |Aims: To discuss ethical issues that may arise in using WWA to monitor illicit drug use in the general population and in entertainment precincts, prisons, schools and work-places. Method: Review current applications of WWA and identify ethical[...]![]()
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E. VAN DYKEN ; F. Y. LAI ; P. K. THAI ; C. ORT ; R. BRUNO ; W. HALL ; K. P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. F. MUELLER ; J. PRICHARD |Introduction and Aims: Wastewater analysis (WWA) is intended to be a direct and objective method of measuring substance use in large urban populations. It has also been used to measure prison substance use in two previous studies. The applicatio[...]![]()
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Y. RYU ; D. BARCELO ; L. P. BARRON ; L. BIJLSMA ; S. CASTIGLIONI ; P. DE VOOGT ; E. EMKE ; F. HERNANDEZ ; F. Y. LAI ; A. LOPES ; M. L. DE ALDA ; N. MASTROIANNI ; K. MUNRO ; J. O'BRIEN ; C. ORT ; B. G. PLOSZ ; M. J. REID ; V. YARGEAU ; K. V. THOMAS |Quantitative measurement of drug consumption biomarkers in wastewater can provide objective information on community drug use patterns and trends. This study presents the measurement of alcohol consumption in 20 cities across 11 countries throug[...]![]()
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E. VAN DYKEN ; P. THAI ; F. Y. LAI ; C. ORT ; J. PRICHARD ; R. BRUNO ; W. HALL ; K. P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. F. MUELLER |Prison substance use is a major concern for prison authorities and the wider community. Australia has responded to this problem by implementing the National Corrections Drug Strategy. Across Australia, the true extent of prison substance use can[...]![]()
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A. P. W. BANKS ; F. Y. LAI ; J. F. MUELLER ; G. JIANG ; S. CARTER ; P. K. THAI |Understanding the actual consumption of alcohol and tobacco in the population is important for forming public health policy. For this purpose, wastewater-based epidemiology has been applied as a complementary method to estimate the overall alcoh[...]![]()
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F. Y. LAI ; R. BRUNO ; W. HALL ; C. GARTNER ; C. ORT ; P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. PRICHARD ; P. K. THAI ; S. CARTER ; J. F. MUELLER |Aims: To examine changes in illicit drug consumption between peak holiday season (23 December-3 January) in Australia and a control period two months later in a coastal urban area, an inland semi-rural area and an island populated predominantly [...]![]()
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I. GONZALEZ-MARINO ; J. A. BAZ-LOMBA ; N. A. ALYGIZAKIS ; M. J. ANDRES-COSTA ; R. BADE ; L. P. BARRON ; F. BÉEN ; J. D. BERSET ; L. BIJLSMA ; I. BODIK ; A. BRENNER ; A. L. BROCK ; D. A. BURGARD ; E. CASTRIGNANO ; C. E. CHRISTOPHORIDIS ; A. COVACI ; P. DE VOOGT ; D. A. DEVAULT ; M. J. DIAS ; E. EMKE ; D. FATTA-KASSINOS ; G. FEDOROVA ; K. FYTIANOS ; C. GERBER ; R. GRABIC ; S. GRUNER ; T. GUNNAR ; E. HAPESHI ; E. HEATH ; B. HELM ; F. HERNANDEZ ; A. KANKAANPAA ; S. KAROLAK ; B. KASPRZYK-HORDERN ; I. KRIZMAN-MATASIC ; F. Y. LAI ; W. LECHOWICZ ; A. LOPES ; M. LOPEZ DE ALDA ; E. LOPEZ-GARCIA ; A. S. C. LOVE ; N. MASTROIANNI ; G. L. MCENEFF ; R. MONTES ; K. MUNRO ; T. NÉFAU ; H. OBERACHER ; J. W. O'BRIEN ; K. OLAFSDOTTIR ; Y. PICO ; B. G. PLOSZ ; F. POLESEL ; C. POSTIGO ; J. B. QUINTANA ; P. RAMIN ; M. J. REID ; J. RICE ; R. RODIL ; I. SENTA ; S. M. SIMOES ; M. M. SREMACKI ; K. STYSZKO ; S. TERZIC ; N. S. THOMAIDIS ; K. V. THOMAS ; B. J. TSCHARKE ; A. L. N. VAN NUIJS ; V. YARGEAU ; E. ZUCCATO ; S. CASTIGLIONI ; C. ORT |BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Wastewater-based epidemiology is an additional indicator of drug use that is gaining reliability to complement the current established panel of indicators. The aims of this study were to: (i) assess spatial and temporal tren[...]![]()
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F. Y. LAI ; S. ANUJ ; R. BRUNO ; S. CARTER ; C. GARTNER ; W. HALL ; K. P. KIRKBRIDE ; J. F. MUELLER ; J. W. O'BRIEN ; J. PRICHARD ; P. K. THAI ; C. ORT |Population size is crucial when estimating population-normalized drug consumption (PNDC) from wastewater-based drug epidemiology (WBDE). Three conceptually different population estimates can be used: de jure (common census, residence), de facto [...]![]()
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L. BENAGLIA ; R. UDRISARD ; A. BANNWARTH ; A. GIBSON ; F. BÉEN ; F. Y. LAI ; P. ESSEIVA ; O. DELEMONT |This article describes the application of a recently proposed framework for deploying wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) to monitor illicit drug use within festivals (Benaglia et al., 2019). The festival under study was a week-long music festiv[...]![]()
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F. Y. LAI ; P. K. THAI ; J. O'BRIEN ; C. GARTNER ; R. BRUNO ; B. KELE ; C. ORT ; J. PRICHARD ; P. KIRKBRIDE ; W. HALL ; S. CARTER ; J. F. MUELLER |Introduction and Aims: Wastewater analysis provides a non-intrusive way of measuring drug use within a population. We used this approach to determine daily use of conventional illicit drugs [cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine and 3,4-methylenedi[...]