Erschienen in:
02.11.2022 | Concise Research Report
Prevention and Care Opportunities for People Who Inject Drugs in an HIV Outbreak — Kanawha County, West Virginia, 2019–2021
verfasst von:
Robert A. Bonacci, MD, MPH, Anne C. Moorman, MPH, Danae Bixler, MD, MPH, McKenna Penley, MPH, Suzanne Wilson, MPH, Alana Hudson, PhD, MPH, R. Paul McClung, MD
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 3/2023
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Excerpt
In 2019, the West Virginia (WV) Bureau for Public Health identified 15 HIV diagnoses among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Kanawha County, an area disproportionately affected by the opioid crisis; previously, annual diagnoses were less than 5. We investigated health care use and service delivery among PWID during the outbreak to identify opportunities to improve HIV- and opioid-related interventions. …