1998
Self-reported Antiretroviral Therapy in Injection Drug Users
Celentano D, Vlahov D, Cohn S, Shadle V, Obasanjo O, Moore R. Self-reported Antiretroviral Therapy in Injection Drug Users. JAMA 1998, 280: 544-546. PMID: 9707145, DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.6.544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusInjection drug usersSelf-reported ART useAntiretroviral therapyART useDrug usersCombination therapyProtease inhibitorsRecent human immunodeficiency virusSelf-reported antiretroviral therapyInternational AIDS Society-USACurrent drug injectorsRecent antiretroviral therapyProtease inhibitor useHalf of patientsUS Public Health ServiceTriple combination therapyCommunity-based clinicsProportion of subjectsHealth care providersCurrent drug useActive drug usersCross-sectional surveyPublic health servicesInhibitor use
1994
Suspected determinants of enrollment into detoxification and methadone maintenance treatment among injecting drug users
Schütz C, Rapiti E, Vlahov D, Anthony J. Suspected determinants of enrollment into detoxification and methadone maintenance treatment among injecting drug users. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 1994, 36: 129-138. PMID: 7851280, DOI: 10.1016/0376-8716(94)90095-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmphetamineBaltimoreCocaineCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeroin DependenceHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMethadoneMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient AdmissionProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSocial EnvironmentSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSubstance-Related DisordersUrban PopulationConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentMethadone maintenance programDrug usersIndependent predictorsMaintenance treatmentMultiple logistic regression analysisLogistic regression analysisProspective study designTime of recruitmentActive drug usersCross-sectional investigationIDU participantsMethadone maintenanceDrug overdoseNext followDetoxification programCommunity outreach effortsTreatment settingsPrior treatmentDrug useDetoxification treatmentStudy designUntreated drug usersTreatmentRegression analysis