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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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3245.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 2:30 PM-3:30 PM | |||
Poster | |||
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| This session presents findings from research and practice on the intersecting epidemics of drug use and HIV/AIDS. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to: 1) List the major communities for whom drug use and HIV are most relevant. 2) Delineate innovative programming for drug-using individuals. 3) Identify nexts steps in the prevention, care, and treatment of HIV/AIDS among drug users. | |||
| Tania Basta, MPH | |||
| Characteristics of high-risk social networks and social support among young adult non-injecting heroin, crack and cocaine users in New York City Crystal Fuller, MPH, PhD, Bernadette R. Hadden, PhD, Qi Xia, Carl A. Latkin, PhD, Danielle C. Ompad, PhD, Daniel J. Pilowsky, MD, MPH | |||
| Social network characteristics associated with use of pharmacies as a syringe source among IDUs in New York City: Implications for social network-based interventions Crystal Fuller, PhD, Wendy Caceres, BA, Sandro Galea, MD, MPH, Shannon Blaney, MPH, Danielle C. Ompad, PhD, David Vlahov, PhD | |||
| Social and political predictors associated with the presence of syringe exchange programs in 96 metropolitan areas in the US Barbara Tempalski, MA, MPH, Peter L. Flom, PhD, Samuel R. Friedman, PhD, Don C. Des Jarlais, PhD, Courtney McKnight, MPH, Risa Friedman, MPH, Judith J. Friedman, PhD | |||
| Association between drug treatment use, mental health status, and needle sharing among injection drug users Lena M. Lundgren, PhD, Maryann Amodeo, PhD, Deborah Chassler, MSW, Linsey Ben-Ami, MPH | |||
| HIV/HCV risk reduction intervention for young incarcerated IDUs Patricia M. Morse, PhD, Edward V. Morse, PhD | |||
| Are syringe exchange programs (SEPs) giving out enough syringes to lower HIV risk? Examining the association between distributed syringes, injection frequencies and HIV risk among clients of California SEPs Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD, Lauren Gee, Mary Lou Gilbert, JD, MA, Rachel Anderson, BA, Neil Flynn, MD, MPH, Andrea Scott, Alexander H. Kral, PhD | |||
| Interventions to increase self-efficacy and self-esteem and reduce HIV/HCV risk among young incarcerated IDUs Edward V. Morse, PhD, Patricia M. Morse, PhD | |||
| A comparison of sex risk for HIV/STI infection among young injecting and non-injecting heroin users Alan Neaigus, PhD, V. Anna Gyarmathy, PhD, MS, MPH, Maureen Miller, PhD, Veronica M. Frajzyngier, MPH | |||
| Assessment of New York's Expanded Syringe Access Demonstration Program: Results from statewide baseline and follow-up surveys of pharmacies James M. Tesoriero, PhD, Haven B. Battles, PhD, Karyn K. Heavner, MSPH, Nakeshia Knight-Coyle, MSW, Guthrie Birkhead, MD, MPH, Susan J. Klein, MS | |||
| Differences in HIV-related injection risk behaviors among Puerto Rican drug users who initiated drug use in Puerto Rico versus New York Sung-Yeon Kang, PhD, Sherry Deren, PhD, Hector M. Colón, PhD, Rafaela Robles, EdD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | HIV/AIDS | ||
| Endorsed by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Epidemiology; Maternal and Child Health; Socialist Caucus | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA