2025
Self-reported pathways through which illicitly manufactured fentanyl enters the stimulant supply: Novel insights from people incarcerated for drug manufacturing and distribution
Kelly P, Vento S, Green T, Rich J, Noh M, Silcox J, Hughto J. Self-reported pathways through which illicitly manufactured fentanyl enters the stimulant supply: Novel insights from people incarcerated for drug manufacturing and distribution. SSM - Qualitative Research In Health 2025, 7: 100568. PMID: 40557272, PMCID: PMC12186731, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRhode Island Department of CorrectionsDrug trafficking organizationsDepartment of CorrectionsDrug marketSupply-side factorsStimulating supplyRhode Island DepartmentChallenge beliefsAccidental mix-upPWDDDistribute drugsOverdose mortalityContested beliefsFirsthand knowledgePeopleOverdose riskStimulating marketsMarketDrug manufacturersParticipantsBeliefsConsumption of stimulantsFentanyl
2023
2899. Integrating HIV Partner Services and Molecular Epidemiology Data to Enhance HIV Transmission Disruption in Rhode Island: Findings from a Public Health-Academic Partnership
Khanna A, Novitsky V, Guang A, Howison M, Gillani F, Steingrimsson J, Dunn C, Fulton J, Bertrand T, Howe K, Bhattarai L, Ronquillo G, MacAskill M, Bandy U, Kantor R. 2899. Integrating HIV Partner Services and Molecular Epidemiology Data to Enhance HIV Transmission Disruption in Rhode Island: Findings from a Public Health-Academic Partnership. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad500.170. PMCID: PMC10678557, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular epidemiology dataEpidemiology dataMolecular epidemiologyHIV partner servicesSignificant public health concernLocal HIV epidemicPublic health concernPublic healthOnly moderate concordanceRhode Island DepartmentHIV transmissionHealth contactsHIV epidemicBackground HIVModerate concordanceContact tracingHealth concernPartner servicesConclusion IntegrationEpidemiologyConcordanceHealthUniversity investigatorsUnique personPersons
2021
Changes In Health Services Use After Receipt Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder In A Statewide Correctional System
Howell BA, Martin RA, Lebeau R, Truong AQ, Wang EA, Rich JD, Clarke JG. Changes In Health Services Use After Receipt Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder In A Statewide Correctional System. Health Affairs 2021, 40: 1304-1311. PMID: 34339247, PMCID: PMC9036835, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.02156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderReceipt of medicationHealth care useHealth service useCare useService useUse disordersTotal health care costsEmergency department visitsCorrectional settingsOpioid overdose mortalityEvidence-based treatmentsHealth care costsHealth care servicesRhode Island DepartmentUnified jailDepartment visitsPharmacy claimsInpatient admissionsMedicationsOutpatient servicesOverdose mortalityCare costsCare servicesAddiction treatment
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