
Auteur K. KSOBIECH
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Documents disponibles écrits par cet auteur (6)

Based on an extensive review of the needle exchange program (NEP) literature, the author sought to identify weaknesses in NEP evaluations published to date. Surprisingly, it was apparent that NEP researchers often fail to: (1) collect comparison[...]
This study gathered data from U.S. and international needle exchange programs (NEPs). Of particular interest were outcome measures of dependent variables related to behaviors within social contexts of injection drug users (IDUs), an area not wel[...]
K. KSOBIECH ; SOMLAI A. M. ; J. A. KELLY ; E. G. BENOTSCH ; C. GORE-FELTON ; T. McAULIFFE ; OSTROVSKI D. ; KOZLOV A. P. | 2004
PériodiqueThe purpose of this descriptive study was to compare young Russian NEP attenders (N = 209) and nonattenders (N = 207) on a multitude of dependent variables related to drug and sexual knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. Questionnaire data found [...]
This study used meta-analysis to examine cumulatively needle exchange program (NEP) change/comparison data from 47 studies between 1988 and 2001, based on data collected between 1986 and 1997. The research question posed was: Is NEP attendance a[...]
Injection risk practices and unprotected sex between injection drug users (IDUs) and their sexual partners are responsible for a high proportion of AIDS cases and new HIV infections in the United States. The purpose of this study was to investig[...]
ENGLISH : This study searched the available needle exchange program (NEP) literature for return rate data. A total of 26 articles were found. The overall worldwide return rate was 90%, although this ranged from a low of 15% to a high of 112%. [...]