1993
Needle exchange decreases the prevalence of HIV-1 proviral DNA in returned syringes in New Haven, Connecticut
Heimer R, Kaplan E, Khoshnood K, Jariwala B, Cadman E. Needle exchange decreases the prevalence of HIV-1 proviral DNA in returned syringes in New Haven, Connecticut. The American Journal Of Medicine 1993, 95: 214-220. PMID: 8356986, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(93)90263-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 proviral DNANeedle exchange programsProviral DNANew Haven's needle exchange programNeedle exchangeHIV-1 prevalenceIntravenous drug usersNeedle exchange clientsDrug treatment programsPercentage of syringesDrug use habitsSyringe trackingDNA prevalenceNew HavenPolymerase chain reactionDrug treatmentDrug usersTreatment programPrevalenceChain reactionExchange programsSyringesMonthsProgram participantsFunded evaluation
1992
HIV prevalence among intravenous drug users: model-based estimates from New Haven's legal needle exchange.
Kaplan E, Heimer R. HIV prevalence among intravenous drug users: model-based estimates from New Haven's legal needle exchange. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1992, 5: 163-9. PMID: 1732509.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug users