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Differences by sex in associations between injection drug risks and drug crime conviction among people who inject drugs in Almaty, Kazakhstan
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Marotta, Phillip L. Gilbert, Louisa Terlikbayeva, Assel Wu, Elwin El-Bassel, Nabila |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Description | Journal: International Journal of Drug Policy The criminalization of drug use leads to high rates of drug crime convictions for engaging in injection drug use behaviors, introducing barriers to HIV prevention and drug treatment for PWID. Females (FWID) face unique vulnerabilities to HIV compared to males (MWID) in Kazakhstan. This study examined sex differences in associations between HIV/HCV infection, HIV knowledge, injection drug risk behaviors, and conviction for a drug crime in a sample of people who inject drugs (PWID) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. |
| Related Links | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340710/pdf |
| ISSN | 09553959 |
| e-ISSN | 18734758 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.07.014 |
| Journal | International Journal of Drug Policy |
| Volume Number | 60 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Publisher Date | 2018-10-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: International Journal of Drug Policy Substance Abuse Injection Drug Use People Who Inject Drugs Criminal Justice Involvement |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Health Policy |
