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Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
Background While PWID of Puerto Rican origin have been migrating to the US for decades, the range of factors influencing their migration to the US and the resources they draw on to do so are not well understood. This is particularly true for rural Pu
Autor:
Ellen Benoit, Camila Gelpi-Acosta, A. Rodríguez, Enrique R. Pouget, Sherry Deren, Honoria Guarino
Publikováno v:
Int J Drug Policy
BACKGROUND: Among people who inject drugs (PWID) in New York City (NYC), racial minorities are disproportionately infected with HIV and hepatitis C (HCV). Prior research has shown that PWID who started injecting drugs in Puerto Rico (P.R.) tend to ma
Autor:
Manuel Cano, Camila Gelpi-Acosta
Publikováno v:
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities. 9(4)
In the United States (US), individuals of Puerto Rican heritage die of drug overdoses at higher rates than other Hispanic groups or non-Hispanic Whites; yet, little is known about the extent to which drug overdose mortality affects island-born, versu
Publikováno v:
Contemp Drug Probl
People who inject drugs (PWID) who migrate from Puerto Rico (PR) to New York City (NYC) are at elevated risk for hepatitis C (HCV), HIV and drug overdose. There is an urgent need to identify a sustainable path toward improving the health outcomes of
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::2bdedabbe05d3d4a65fcfa13c93c32c5
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC9435813/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC9435813/
Autor:
Camila Gelpi-Acosta, Manuel Cano
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Drug Policy. 90:103079
Background This study compared drug overdose mortality rates in Puerto Rican-heritage and Non-Hispanic (NH) White individuals in the United States (US), examining time trends and recent variation by age, sex, state of residence, and drugs involved in
Autor:
David M. Marshall, Camila Gelpi-Acosta, Holly Hagan, Travis Wendel, Alan Neaigus, Kathleen H. Reilly, Enrique R. Pouget
Publikováno v:
Substance Use & Misuse. 51:870-881
Among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the United States, those who initiated drug injection in Puerto Rico (immigrant Puerto Rican PWID) engage in more injection and sexual risk behaviors, and have higher HIV incidence than non-Hispanic whites.Unde
Autor:
Martin J. Downing, Valentina Nikulina, Vivian C. Smith, Camila Gelpi-Acosta, Cory M. Morton, Alana J. Gunn, Ross Aikins, Valerie Newsome, Victoria Barry, Shana Harris, Heidi Hoefinger
Publikováno v:
AIMS Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 762-783 (2015)
AIMS public health
AIMS public health
Objective: Prescription drug diversion, the transfer of prescription drugs from lawful to unlawful channels for distribution or use, is a problem in the United States. Despite the pervasiveness of diversion, there are gaps in the literature regarding
Autor:
Alan Neaigus, Kathleen H. Reilly, Holly Hagan, Samuel M. Jenness, Travis Wendel, Camila Gelpi-Acosta, David M. Marshall
Publikováno v:
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
BACKGROUND: We assess trends in HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) risk behaviors and prevalent infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) in New York City (NYC). METHODS: PWID in NYC were sampled using respondent-driven sampling in 2005, 2009, and
Autor:
Camila Gelpi-Acosta, Ángel González, Don C. Des Jarlais, Carmen E. Albizu-García, Salvador Santiago-Negrón, Sherry Deren
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 104:2030-2036
High levels of HIV risk behaviors and prevalence have been reported among Puerto Rican people who inject drugs (PRPWID) since early in the HIV epidemic. Advances in HIV prevention and treatment have reduced HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID) in
Autor:
Daliah Heller, Holly Hagan, Leo Beletsky, Camila Gelpi-Acosta, Alan Neaigus, Samuel M. Jenness
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Drug Policy. 25:105-111
Injection drug user (IDU) experience and perceptions of police practices may alter syringe exchange program (SEP) use or influence risky behaviour. Previously, no community-level data had been collected to identify the prevalence or correlates of pol