1999
Relationship between HIV‐1 viral load and continued drug use in untreated infected injection drug users
CARRIERI M, TAMALET C, VLAHOV D, YAHI N, CHESNEY M, MOATTI J. Relationship between HIV‐1 viral load and continued drug use in untreated infected injection drug users. Addiction Biology 1999, 4: 197-202. PMID: 20575786, DOI: 10.1080/13556219971704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecent heroin injectionViral loadDrug useHeroin injectionHIV-1 plasma viral loadInfected injection drug usersHIV-1 viral loadHIV viral loadPlasma viral loadDevelopment of AIDSContinued drug useInjection drug usersLong-term progressionSelf-administered questionnaireAntiretroviral treatmentClinical stageClinical examinationMedical recordsOutpatient carePatientsDrug usersSerological assaysHospital departmentsLaboratory informationRisk practices
1991
Trends of HIV-1 Risk Reduction among Initiates into Intravenous Drug Use 1982–1987
Vlahov D, Anthony J, Celentano D, Solomon L, Chowdhury N. Trends of HIV-1 Risk Reduction among Initiates into Intravenous Drug Use 1982–1987. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1991, 17: 39-48. PMID: 2038982, DOI: 10.3109/00952999108992808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersFirst injectionHIV-1 risk reductionActive intravenous drug usersCross-sectional interview studyNew sterile needlesNeedle-sharing partnersFrequency of injectionsLow-risk practicesSelf-administered drugsFirst drugInjection practicesSterile needleDrug usersInitial injectionAIDS epidemicRisk practicesCocaine epidemicInjectionRisk reductionMantel-Haenszel statisticsHeroinSuccessive cohortsCocaineDrugs