2001
Influence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care.
Rompalo A, Shah N, Mayer K, Schuman P, Klein R, Smith D, Vlahov D. Influence of Injection Drug Use Behavior on Reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study: On-Site Versus Referral Care. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2001, 28: 28. PMID: 11579274, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200109010-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug useInjection drug usersAntiretroviral therapy useAntiretroviral therapyART useDrug usersDrug useHIV careTherapy useSelf-reported injection drug useMedical careCD4 cell count categorySelf-reported ART useActive injection drug usersSexual contactFemale injection drug usersInjection drug use behaviorsPneumocystis carinii prophylaxisActive antiretroviral therapyProspective cohort studyHIV Epidemiology Research StudyHealth care providersCross-sectional analysisDrug use behaviorsReferral care
1999
Access to antiretroviral treatment among French HIV infected injection drug users: the influence of continued drug use. MANIF 2000 Study Group.
Carrieri M, Moatti J, Vlahov D, Obadia Y, Reynaud-Maurupt C, Chesney M. Access to antiretroviral treatment among French HIV infected injection drug users: the influence of continued drug use. MANIF 2000 Study Group. Journal Of Epidemiology & Community Health 1999, 53: 4. PMID: 10326045, PMCID: PMC1756774, DOI: 10.1136/jech.53.1.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive injection drug usersInjection drug usersAntiretroviral treatmentFrench HIVDrug useDrug usersFormer injection drug usersDetailed clinical historyPast drug useEx-IDUsIDU patientsClinical stageClinical historyAIDS careHospital careAIDS specialistsCell countNew treatmentsRisk behaviorsHospital departmentsLogistic regressionHIVPatientsPhysiciansTreatment
1996
HIV testing behaviors in a population of inner-city women at high risk for HIV infection.
Solomon L, Moore J, Gleghorn A, Astemborski J, Vlahov D. HIV testing behaviors in a population of inner-city women at high risk for HIV infection. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1996, 13: 267-72. PMID: 8898672, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199611010-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV testHIV testingRisk behaviorsMultiple HIV testsPrior HIV testPrior HIV testingHIV testing historyInjection drug useHIV testing behaviorsHIV risk behaviorsInner-city womenHIV risk practicesMore sex partnersHigh-risk practicesHIV infectionHIV serostatusHIV StudyHigh riskRisk counselingSex partnersTesting historyDrug useSociodemographic characteristicsTesting behaviorWomen
1994
Preparations for AIDS vaccine trials. Incident human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in a cohort of injection drug users in Baltimore, Maryland.
Nelson K, Vlahov D, Galai N, Astemborski J, Solomon L. Preparations for AIDS vaccine trials. Incident human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in a cohort of injection drug users in Baltimore, Maryland. AIDS Research And Human Retroviruses 1994, 10 Suppl 2: s201-5. PMID: 7865301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersHIV incidenceIncident human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionsDrug usersHIV vaccine trial participationHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionRisk behaviorsCohort of IDUsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccinesHIV-seronegative subjectsHigh HIV incidenceImmunodeficiency virus infectionAIDS vaccine trialsVaccine trial participationImmunodeficiency virus vaccinesHigh-risk behaviorsHIV seroconversionAnnual incidenceHIV vaccineNeedle sharingTrial participationVaccine trialsVirus vaccineVirus infectionStudy subjects