A Qualitative Study Among Injection Drug Using Women in Rhode Island: Attitudes Toward Testing, Treatment, and Vaccination for Hepatitis and HIV
作者： Michelle A. Lally , Sydney A. Montstream-Quas , Sara Tanaka , Sara K. Tedeschi , Kathleen M. Morrow
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摘要: HIV and hepatitis C virus infection are serious prevalent health conditions among many women who inject drugs. Qualitative interviews with 20 injection drug using at a short term treatment center in Rhode Island revealed six primary barriers facilitators for testing receiving results HIV, as well vaccination. The were prioritization of use; low level disease-specific knowledge; stigmatization; accessibility testing, treatment; psychological factors. facilitator was interest promoting one's health. Our findings indicate that experience multiple to results, Methods improving the motivators health, facilitating infectious disease prevention, decreasing unnecessary complications need be utilized. These methods should include strategies that...
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