Cost-effectiveness of a police education program on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, MexicoResearch in context

Autor: Javier A. Cepeda, Leo Beletsky, Daniela Abramovitz, Carlos Rivera Saldana, James G. Kahn, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Gudelia Rangel, Jaime Arredondo, Peter Vickerman, Annick Bórquez, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Natasha K. Martin

Publikováno v: The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, Vol 30, Iss , Pp 100679- (2024)

Summary: Background: Incarceration is associated with drug-related harms among people who inject drugs (PWID). We trained >1800 police officers in Tijuana, Mexico on occupational safety and HIV/HCV, harm reduction, and decriminalization reforms (Proy

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The Role of Gender in the Health and Human Rights Practices of Police: The SHIELD Study in Tijuana, Mexico

Autor: Teresita Rocha-Jiménez, Maria Luisa Mittal, Irina Artamonova, Pieter Baker, Javier Cepeda, Mario Morales, Daniela Abramovitz, Erika Clairgue, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Thomas Patterson, Steffanie Strathdee, Leo Beletsky

Publikováno v: Health and Human Rights, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 227-238 (2019)

Globally, punitive drug law enforcement drives human rights violations. Drug control tactics, such as syringe confiscation and drug-related arrests, also cascade into health harms among people who use drugs. The role of police officer characteristics

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Reducing police occupational needle stick injury risk following an interactive training: the SHIELD cohort study in Mexico

Autor: Mario Morales, Maria Luisa Mittal, Teresita Rocha-Jimenez, Irina Artamonova, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Javier Cepeda, Leo Beletsky, Phillip L. Marotta, Sunyou Kang, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Gudelia Rangel, Erika Clairgue, Daniela Abramovitz, Thomas A. Patterson, Jaime Arredondo, Pieter Baker

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 4 (2021)
BMJ Open

ObjectiveAt a time of unprecedented attention to the public health impact of policing, it is imperative to understand the role of occupational safety in shaping officer behaviours. We assessed the longitudinal impact of police training in a quasi-exp

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https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/4/e041629.full

Interactive Versus Video-Based Training of Police to Communicate Syringe Legality to People Who Inject Drugs: The SHIELD Study, Mexico, 2015-2016

Autor: Thomas Kerr, Pieter Baker, Jaime Arredondo, Daniela Abramovitz, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Erika Clairgue, Teresita Rocha-Jimenez, Mario Morales, Leo Beletsky, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Javier A. Cepeda, Maria Luisa Mittal, Irina Artamonova

Publikováno v: American journal of public health, vol 109, iss 6

Objectives. To assess how instructional techniques affect officers’ intent to communicate syringe legality during searches in Tijuana, Mexico, where pervasive syringe confiscation potentiates risk of HIV and HCV among people who inject drugs (PWID)

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The law on the streets: Evaluating the impact of Mexico's drug decriminalization reform on drug possession arrests in Tijuana, Mexico

Autor: S. Manian, Jaime Arredondo, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Carlos Vilalta, Tommi L. Gaines, Leo Beletsky

Publikováno v: Arredondo, J; Gaines, T; Manian, S; Vilalta, C; Bañuelos, A; Strathdee, SA; et al.(2018). The law on the streets: Evaluating the impact of Mexico's drug decriminalization reform on drug possession arrests in Tijuana, Mexico.. The International journal on drug policy, 54, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.12.006. UC San Diego: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/6r74w4dh

Background In 2009, Mexican Federal Government enacted "narcomenudeo" reforms decriminalizing possession of small amounts of drugs, delegating prosecution of retail drug sales to the state courts, and mandating treatment diversion for habitual drug u

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