HIV/AIDS and chemical dependency, the latter often intertwined with mental illness, are
complex, overlapping spheres that adversely influence each other and the overall clinical …

Safe injection facilities (SIFs) have shown promise in reducing harms and social costs
associated with injection drug use. Favorable evaluations elsewhere have raised the issue …

Although the cessation of substance use is the principal concern of drug treatment
programs, many individuals in treatment experience co-occurring problems such as mood …

Objective To assess the trend in hepatitis A, hepatitis B, pneumococcal, tetanus and
seasonal influenza vaccination in people with HIV infection and to analyse associated …

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection causes an acute enteric hepatitis associated with
substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in older individuals. Incidence of HAV …

Abstract Background Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) have enteric modes
of transmission and are common causes of acute hepatitis in low-and middle-income …

OBJECTIVES: To retrospectively determine the prevalence of anti-hepatitis A virus (HAV)
antibody in HIV-positive persons with different routes of HIV exposure and to describe its …

In countries with advanced economies better health and hygiene conditions, along with the
introduction, in some cases, of global vaccination, have relegated most viral hepatitis to …

Although episodes of jaundice have been recognized since the time of Hippocrates, the
earliest outbreaks that on epidemiologic grounds seem likely to have been hepatitis A …

This report examines associations between hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection prevalence and
a history of incarceration in jail or a correctional facility among a population of drug users in …