High burden of tuberculosis infection and disease among people receiving medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder in Tanzania.

Autor: Lilian Tina Minja, Jerry Hella, Jessie Mbwambo, Cassian Nyandindi, Ubuguyu Said Omary, Francis Levira, Stellah Mpagama, Meshack Shimwela, James Okuma, Sebastien Gagneux, R Douglas Bruce, Klaus Reither

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0250038 (2021)

ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) disease and infection as well as incident TB disease among people who use drugs (PWUD) attending Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinics in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.MethodsIn this prospecti

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Identifying programmatic gaps: inequities in harm reduction service utilization among male and female drug users in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Autor: Barrot H Lambdin, R Douglas Bruce, Olivia Chang, Cassian Nyandindi, Norman Sabuni, Sophia Zamudio-Haas, Sheryl McCurdy, Frank Masao, Yovin Ivo, Amani Msami, Omar Ubuguy, Jessie Mbwambo

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 6, p e67062 (2013)

INTRODUCTION: Current estimates suggest an HIV prevalence of 42% among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Dar es Salaam, while HIV prevalence is estimated to be 8.8% among the general population in the city. To address the HIV epidemic in this popula

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/9e4185109f7242b6a0ab48f02403a316

High burden of tuberculosis infection and disease among people receiving medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder in Tanzania

Autor: Cassian Nyandindi, Meshack Shimwela, Sebastien Gagneux, R. Douglas Bruce, Jerry Hella, Klaus Reither, James Okuma, Francis Levira, Jessie Mbwambo, Ubuguyu Said Omary, Lilian T. Minja, Stellah G. Mpagama

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0250038 (2021)

Objective To determine the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) disease and infection as well as incident TB disease among people who use drugs (PWUD) attending Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinics in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Methods In this prospe

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::ab4bde6b3115ff3a8dd9a9ff0c4370fa

2017 HIV Medicine Association of Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Chronic Pain in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Autor: Carla Alexander, Amanda H Corbett, Kathleen M. Foley, Ebtesam Ahmed, Peter A. Selwyn, Paula J. Lum, Jessica S. Merlin, Kate Leonard, R. Douglas Bruce, Glenn J. Treisman

Publikováno v: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, vol 65, iss 10
Bruce, RD; Merlin, J; Lum, PJ; Ahmed, E; Alexander, C; Corbett, AH; et al.(2017). 2017 HIV Medicine Association of Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Chronic Pain in Patients Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 65(10), 1601-1606. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix848. UCSF: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/6xc5x141

Pain has always been an important part of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease and its experience for patients. In this guideline, we review the types of chronic pain commonly seen among persons living with HIV (PLWH) and review the limited evi

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix848

First Report of Gender Based Violence as a Deterrent to Methadone Access Among Females Who Use Heroin in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Autor: R. Douglas Bruce, Eva Matiko, Michael M. Copenhaver, Barrot H. Lambdin, Divya Balaji, Cassian Nyandindi, Jessie Mbwambo, Linda B. Mlunde, Olivia C. Tran

Publikováno v: AIDS and Behavior. 21:2093-2100

High prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among females who use drugs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, contrasts strikingly with their low enrollment in HIV risk reduction services such as methadone assisted therapy (MAT). We conducted a case-

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-016-1529-0