
Auteur F. L. ALTICE
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (15)

K. DOLAN ; A. L. WIRTZ ; B. MOAZEN ; M. NDEFFO-MBAH ; A. GALVANI ; S. A. KINNER ; R. COURTNEY ; M. McKEE ; J. J. AMON ; L. MAHER ; M. HELLARD ; C. BEYRER ; F. L. ALTICE | 2016
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.388, n°10049, September 10, 2016) Article : PériodiqueThe prison setting presents not only challenges, but also opportunities, for the prevention and treatment of HIV, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis. We did a comprehensive literature search of data published between 2005 and 2015 to understand t[...]
L. DEGENHARDT ; J. GREBELY ; J. STONE ; M. HICKMAN ; P. VICKERMAN ; B. D. L. MARSHALL ; J. BRUNEAU ; F. L. ALTICE ; G. HENDERSON ; A. RAHIMI-MOVAGHAR ; S. LARNEY | 2019
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.394, n°10208, 26 October 2019) Article : PériodiqueWe summarise the evidence for medicinal uses of opioids, harms related to the extramedical use of, and dependence on, these drugs, and a wide range of interventions used to address these harms. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk F[...]
R. S. BROADHEAD ; D. D. HECKATHORN ; F. L. ALTICE ; Y. VAN HULST ; CARBONE M. ; G. H. FRIEDLAND ; P. G. O'CONNOR ; P. A. SELWYN | 2002
Dans Social Science and Medicine (Vol.55, n°2, 2002) Article : PériodiqueActive drug users with HIV infection suffer from both low utilisation of, and adherence to, primary care. Combining drug treatment and primary care on-site reduces these problems significantly because it creates a social support structure; treat[...]
C. MACDONALD ; G. MACPHERSON ; O. LEPPAN ; L. T. TRAN ; E. B. CUNNINGHAM ; B. HAJARIZADEH ; J. GREBELY ; M. FARRELL ; F. L. ALTICE ; L. DEGENHARDT | 2024
Dans Lancet Public Health (The) (Vol.9, n°9, September 2024) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Mortality, suicide, self-harm, and substance use are elevated among people who are incarcerated. There is a wide range of heterogeneous interventions aimed at reducing these harms in this population. Previous reviews have focused on [...]
FRANÇAIS : Les auteurs décrivent sept cas de syndrome de manque parmi des patients suivant un traitement chronique à la méthadone et commençant une thérapie antivirale avec un inhibiteur non nucléosidique de la transcriptase inverse, la névipar[...]
A. KAMARULZAMAN ; S. E. REID ; A. SCHWITTERS ; L. WIESSING ; N. EL-BASSEL ; K. DOLAN ; B. MOAZEN ; A. L. WIRTZ ; A. VERSTER ; F. L. ALTICE | 2016
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.388, n°10049, September 10, 2016) Article : PériodiqueThe prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and tuberculosis are higher in prisons than in the general population in most countries worldwide. Prisons have emerged as a risk environment for these infections to be further concent[...]
R. S. BROADHEAD ; C. A. BORCH ; Y. VAN HULST ; G. GAUCHAT ; S. TEHRANI ; K. L. STRINGER ; D. D. HECKATHORN ; F. L. ALTICE | 2012
Dans Journal of Drug Issues (Vol.42, n°2, April 2012) Article : PériodiqueResults are presented of enrolling HIV+ active-injection drug users (IDUs) into a peer-driven intervention (PDI) to improve their adherence to medical care. Using respondent-driven sampling (RDS), which evolved out of the PDI model, the authors [...]
ENGLISH : Inmates with a history of opiate dependence represent a substantial proportion of the correctional population in the United States. Opiate use has negative consequences for both the inmate and society, including increased recidivism [...]
The continuing threat posed by HIV, HCV, drug overdose, and other injection-related health problems in both the United States and Canada indicates the need for further development of innovative interventions for drug injectors, for reducing dise[...]
R. S. BROADHEAD ; C. A. BORCH ; Y. VAN HULST ; J. FARRELL ; VILLEMEZ W. J. ; F. L. ALTICE | 2003
PériodiqueENGLISH : HIV, hepatitis B & C, drug overdose, and other drug-related health problems still pose significant health risks to injection drug users (IDUs) and their sexual partners, indicating the need for further development of innovative publi[...]
S. E. BROWN ; F. L. ALTICE | 2014
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.49, n°8, 2014) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Buprenorphine/naloxone is an effective medication used to treat opioid dependence. Patients in treatment and those using it illegally without prescriptions have discussed using buprenorphine/naloxone anonymously on Internet discussio[...]
ENGLISH : We examined syringe source, use, and discard practices of injection-drug users (IDUs) in New Haven, Connecticut, a city with both a legal syringe-exchange program (SEP) and non-prescription availability of syringes through pharmacies[...]
F. L. ALTICE ; A. KAMARULZAMAN ; V. SORIANO ; M. T. SCHECHTER ; G. H. FRIEDLAND | 2010
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.376, n°9738, Jul 31, 2010) Article : PériodiqueHIV-infected drug users have increased age-matched morbidity and mortality compared with HIV-infected people who do not use drugs. Substance-use disorders negatively affect the health of HIV-infected drug users, who also have frequent medical an[...]
FRANÇAIS : La confiance dans les médecins, l'estime de soi, la confiance en soi, l'isolement social et la dépression sont les facteurs étudiés dans cet article qui influencent le recours aux services de santé par les injecteurs de drogues. Les [...]
L. LAFFERTY ; F. L. ALTICE ; F. LEONE ; M. STOOVE ; A. R. LLOYD ; B. HAJARIZADEH ; N. KRONFLI | 2024
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.131, September 2024) Article : PériodiqueBackground: Prison needle exchange programs (PNEPs) are a critical component for harm reduction in prisons. Little is known about the PNEP access barriers for people who are incarcerated, but the low uptake in the Canadian program highlights the[...]