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Exposure to COVID-19 pandemic-related stressors and their association with distress, psychological growth and drug use in people with HIV in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France (ANRS CO3 AQUIVIH-NA Cohort-QuAliV-QuAliCOV study)

Ben Farhat J, Hessamfar M, Neau D, Farbos S, Lazaro E,  et al.
2025-01-06 • AIDS and Behavior
2025-01-06 • AIDS and Behavior

We investigated people living with HIV (PLWH)’s exposure to COVID-19 pandemic stressors and their association with distress, psychological growth, and substance use. PLWH in the ANRS ...

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Association of smoking and alcohol use with rifampin-resistant TB treatment outcomes

Campbell JR, Chan ED, Anderson LF, Bonnet M, Brode SK, 
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‘I can change my life’: perceptions and experiences of people who use drugs engaging in medically assisted therapy in Kiambu County, Kenya

Burtscher D, Riitho W, Kariuki M, Thiong’o A, Ayuaya T,  et al.
2024-11-17 • Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy
2024-11-17 • Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

INTRODUCTION

The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Kiambu People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) project, which started in September 2019, had enrolled 590 PWUD in its Medica...

Supporting multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant TB treatment adherence in people with harmful use of alcohol through person-centred care

Harrison RE, Shyleika V, Vishneuski R, Leonovich O, Vetushko D,  et al.
2024-11-06 • Oxford Medical Journal
2024-11-06 • Oxford Medical Journal

BACKGROUND

TB is concentrated in populations with complex health and social issues, including alcohol use disorders (AUD). We describe treatment adherence and o...

"I can change my life": Perceptions and experiences of people who use drugs engaging in medication assisted treatment in Kiambu County, Kenya

Burtscher D, Riitho W, Kariuki M, Thiong'o AW, Ayuaya T,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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2023-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2023-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Implementing a substance-use screening and intervention program for people living with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: pragmatic experience from Khayelitsha, South Africa

Reuter A, Beko B, Memani B, Furin J, Daniels J,  et al.
2022-01-31 • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
2022-01-31 • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Substance use (SU) is associated with poor rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) treatment outcomes. In 2017, a SBIRT (SU screening-brief intervention-referral to treatment) was inte...

An intensive model of care for hepatitis C virus screening and treatment with direct-acting antivirals in people who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis

Mafirakureva N, Stone J, Fraser H, Nzomukunda Y, Maina A,  et al.
2020-06-29 • Society
2020-06-29 • Society
BACKGROUND AND AIMS
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment is essential for eliminating HCV in people who inject drugs (PWID), but has limited coverage in resource-limited settings. We me...

Mental health interventions for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis patients with alcohol use disorders, Zhytomyr, Ukraine

Plokhykh V, Duka M, Cassidy L, Chen CY, Malakyan K,  et al.
2021-09-29 • Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2021-09-29 • Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
INTRODUCTION
Despite concerted efforts, Ukraine is challenged by increasing rates of multidrug and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) comorbid with alcohol use disorder (A...

Double trouble: tuberculosis and substance abuse in Nagaland, India

Shenoy R, Das M, Mansoor H, Anicete R, Wangshu L,  et al.
2015-09-21 • Public Health Action
2015-09-21 • Public Health Action
The diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in people who use and/or inject illicit drugs (PWUIDs) remains a barrier to achieving universal coverage for TB in India and globally. Th...