2002
Risk factors and cumulative incidence of anaemia among HIV-infected injection drug users
Semba R, Shah N, Vlahov D. Risk factors and cumulative incidence of anaemia among HIV-infected injection drug users. International Journal Of STD & AIDS 2002, 13: 119-123. PMID: 11839167, DOI: 10.1258/0956462021924758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersCumulative incidenceRisk factorsDrug usersMycobacterium avium complex infectionHigher body mass indexBody mass indexLongitudinal cohort studyZidovudine useCohort studyLymphocyte countOral thrushMass indexComplex infectionFemale genderHigh riskLower riskAnemiaMicrocytic anemiaIncidenceWeight lossCells/Marijuana useRiskCD4
2001
Prevalence, incidence, and correlates of chlamydia and gonorrhea among young adult injection drug users
Latka M, Ahern J, Garfein R, Ouellet L, Kerndt P, Morse P, Farshy C, Jarlais D, Vlahov D. Prevalence, incidence, and correlates of chlamydia and gonorrhea among young adult injection drug users. Journal Of Substance Abuse 2001, 13: 73-88. PMID: 11547626, DOI: 10.1016/s0899-3289(01)00071-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorrelates of chlamydiaInjection drug usersYoung adult injection drug usersDrug usersSexual debutAdult injection drug usersAfrican American raceRecent sexual behaviorCumulative incidenceIDU populationPrevalent infectionChlamydia prevalenceGonorrhea prevalenceIncidence rateAmerican raceStandardized questionnaireGonorrheaYounger ageChlamydiaLogistic regressionPrevalenceDisease prevalenceIncidenceWomenSexual behavior