Limited Risk Compensation Among Women Who Inject Drugs: Results From the Project Sexual Health Equity Preexposure Prophylaxis Demonstration Study in Philadelphia
Nguyen K. Tran, Barbara van der Pol, Roman Shrestha, Angela R. Bazzi, Scarlett L. Bellamy, Susan G. Sherman and Alexis M. Roth
Sexually transmitted diseases, v 49(5), pp E64-E66
Infectious Diseases Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology
The impact of preexposure prophylaxis uptake on sexual and injection-related behaviors among women who inject drugs is poorly understood. Over 24 weeks, preexposure prophylaxis uptake among women who inject drugs was associated with increased sharing of injection equipment but not syringes and no changes in condomless sex, providing limited evidence of risk compensation in this vulnerable population.
Limited Risk Compensation Among Women Who Inject Drugs: Results From the Project Sexual Health Equity Preexposure Prophylaxis Demonstration Study in Philadelphia
Creators
Nguyen K. Tran - Drexel University
Barbara van der Pol - University of Alabama at Birmingham
Roman Shrestha - University of Connecticut
Angela R. Bazzi - Univ Calif San Diego, Herbert Wertheim Sch Publ Hlth & Human Longev Sci, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
Scarlett L. Bellamy - Drexel University
Susan G. Sherman - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Hlth Behav & Soc, Baltimore, MD USA
Alexis M. Roth - Drexel University
Publication Details
Sexually transmitted diseases, v 49(5), pp E64-E66
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number of pages
3
Grant note
American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association
R21DA043417; K01DA043412; K01DA051346 / National Institute on Drug Abuse; United States Department of Health & Human Services; National Institutes of Health (NIH) - USA; NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA); European Commission
Resource Type
Journal article
Language
English
Academic Unit
Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Community Health and Prevention
Web of Science ID
WOS:000783600600001
Scopus ID
2-s2.0-85128800227
Other Identifier
991019167946104721
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