Anneli Uusküla, Jürgen Rannap, Lisa Weijler, Adrian Abagiu, Vic Arendt, Gregorio Barrio, Henrique Barros, Henrikki Brummer-Korvenkontio, Jordi Casabona, Esther Croes, Don Des Jarlais, Carole Seguin-Devaux, Mária Dudás, Ksenia Eritsyan, Cinta Folch, Angelos Hatzakis, Robert Heimer, Ellen Heinsbroek, Vivian Hope, Raluca Jipa, Anda Ķīvīte-Urtāne, Olga Levina, Alexandra Lyubimova, Artur Malczewski, Amy Matser, Andrew McAuley, Paula Meireles, Viktor Mravčík, Eline Op de Coul, Sven E Ojavee, Oleguer Parés-Badell, Maria Prins, José Pulido, Elena Romanyak, Magdalena Rosinska, Thomas Seyler, Jack Stone, Vana Sypsa, Ave Talu, Anna Tarján, Avril Taylor, Peter Vickerman, Sigrid Vorobjov, Kate Dolan, Lucas Wiessing
AIMS: We measured the association between a history of incarceration and HIV positivity among people who inject drugs (PWID) across Europe. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: This was a cross-sectional, multi-site, multi-year propensity-score matched analysis conducted in Europe. Participants comprised community-recruited PWID who reported a recent injection (within the last 12 months). MEASUREMENTS: Data on incarceration history, demographics, substance use, sexual behavior and harm reduction service use originated from cross-sectional studies among PWID in Europe...
November 2023: Addiction