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Incarceration history is associated with HIV infection among community-recruite...
Uusküla, A; Rannap, J; Weijler, L; Abagiu, A; Arendt, V; Barrio, G; Barros, H; Brummer-Korvenkontio, H; Casabona, J; Croes, E; Des Jarlais, DAimsWe measured the association between a history of incarceration and HIV positivity among people who inject drugs (PWID) across Europe. Design, Setting and ParticipantsThis was a cross-sectional, multi-site, multi-year propensity-score matched analysis conducted in Europe. Participants comprised community-recruited PWID who reported a recent injection (within the last 12 months). MeasurementsData on incarcera...
Latin American Internet Survey for Men who have Sex with Men (LAMIS-2018): Desi...
Reyes-Díaz, M; Celly, A; Folch, C; Lorente, N; Stuardo, V; Veras, MA; Barros, H; Meireles, P; Ramírez, D; Jonas, KJ; Marcus, U; Schmidt, AJ; Caceres, CFDespite men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) from Latin America (LA) are still a vulnerable population for known health-related conditions and social problems, availability of comparable data across LA countries for assessment and monitoring purposes is limited. The objective of this article is to present the study design and the questionnaire of LAMIS-2018 (Latin America MSM Internet Survey), its recruitment strate...
Self-reported testing, HIV status and associated risk behaviours among people w...
Uuskula, A; Raag, M; Folch, C; Prasad, L; Karnite, A; van Veen, MGAims: To describe HIV-related risk behaviours, HIV testing and HIV status among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in the 2000 in European countries with high-prevalence HIV epidemics among PWID. Methods: Data from 12 cross-sectional studies among PWID from seven countries were used. Meta-analysis was used to synthesize the data and meta-regression to explain heterogeneity [in addition to deriving adjusted odds ra...