Title | Participant characteristics and HIV risk behaviors among individuals entering integrated buprenorphine/naloxone and HIV care. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Chaudhry, Amina A., Michael Botsko, Linda Weiss, James E. Egan, Jennifer Mitty, Barbara Estrada, Gregory M. Lucas, Tanita Woodson, Timothy P. Flanigan, and David A. Fiellin |
Corporate Authors | BHIVES Collaborative |
Journal | Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) |
Volume | 56 Suppl 1 |
Pagination | S14-21 |
Date Published | 2011 Mar |
ISSN | 1944-7884 |
Keywords | Adult, Anti-HIV Agents, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Buprenorphine, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Methadone, Middle Aged, Naloxone, Narcotic Antagonists, Needle Sharing, Odds Ratio, Opiate Substitution Treatment, Opioid-Related Disorders, Risk-Taking, Unsafe Sex |
Abstract | This study was part of a national, multisite demonstration project evaluating the impact of integrated buprenorphine/naloxone treatment and HIV care. The goals of this study were to describe the baseline demographic, clinical, and substance use characteristics of the participants and to explore HIV transmission risk behaviors in this group. |
DOI | 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318209d3b9 |
Alternate Journal | J. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr. |