2025
Pre-implementation findings on the barriers and potential solutions to initiate same-day antiretroviral therapy among people who inject drugs in Malaysia
Oliveros D, Jenarun G, Salleh N, Saifi R, Earnshaw V, Madden L, Bromberg D, Sutherland R, Nikitin B, Kamarulzaman A, Altice F. Pre-implementation findings on the barriers and potential solutions to initiate same-day antiretroviral therapy among people who inject drugs in Malaysia. International Journal Of Drug Policy 2025, 145: 104967. PMID: 40865440, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity health workersNominal group techniqueHIV specialistsPre-implementationHighest-ranked barrierSame-day ARTSame-day antiretroviral therapyHIV treatment servicesPre-implementation findingsFear of policeInjected drugsAntiretroviral therapyHIV servicesInterpersonal stigmaHealth workersHIV providersMixed-method research strategyPre-implementation activitiesSocioecological modelImplementation barriersFocus groupsHarm reductionTreatment servicesGreater Kuala LumpurNGO partnerships
2016
In their own voices: Breaking the vicious cycle of addiction, treatment and criminal justice among people who inject drugs in Ukraine
Mazhnaya A, Bojko MJ, Marcus R, Filippovych S, Islam Z, Dvoriak S, Altice FL. In their own voices: Breaking the vicious cycle of addiction, treatment and criminal justice among people who inject drugs in Ukraine. Drugs Education Prevention And Policy 2016, 23: 163-175. PMID: 27458326, PMCID: PMC4957015, DOI: 10.3109/09687637.2015.1127327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaw enforcement policiesEnforcement policiesHigh imprisonment ratesDrug use relapseFear of policeFocus groupsLaw enforcement practiceDrug-related activitiesImprisonment ratesCriminal justicePolice harassmentPolice surveillanceEnforcement practiceCriminal activityQualitative dataOAT clientsOpioid-dependent PWIDSocietal stressPoliceOwn voiceUkrainePolicyOpioid agonist therapyPracticePeople
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