4099.0: Tuesday, November 14, 2000: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | ||||
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| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | ||||
| Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody testing, follow-up, and clinical management among in treatment drug users: A preliminary report from a San Francisco methadone maintenance (MMT) program M. Patricia Perkins, MS, Laurene Spencer, MD, Audrey Sellers, MD, Layla Alpers, MS, William Shore, MD, Adil Ed Wakil, MD, Don Des Jarlais, PhD, Allen Frank, MD | ||||
| Hepatitis A among injection drug users in Anchorage, Alaska Rebecca S. Wells, SM, Dennis G. Fisher, PhD, Andrea M. Fenaughty, PhD, Henry H Cagle, BS | ||||
| Does needle exchange cause an increase in drug use? Dennis G. Fisher, PhD, Ramon C. Littell, PhD, Andrea M. Fenaughty, PhD, Carol Bigelow, PhD, Henry H Cagle, BA | ||||
| Access to and utilization of appropriate HIV care among positive injection drug users Starley B. Shade, MPH, Carol Dawson-Rose, RN, PhD, Kelly Ray Knight, MA, Cynthia Gomez, PhD, the Seropositive Urban Drug Injectors Study Team | ||||
| Characteristics of injection drug users who utilize tuberculosis services at sites of the Baltimore City needle exchange program Elise D. Riley, MPH, David Vlahov, PhD, Peter Beilenson, MD, MPH, Richard E. Chaisson, MD, MPH | ||||
| Declines in Diagnosed HIV Infections Among Injection Drug Users, 25 HIV Reporting States, United States, 1994 – 1998 Tadesse Wuhib, MD, MPH, Jianmin Li, DPE, Pascale Wortley, MD, MPH | ||||
| Disparities in public health service utilization and need of HIV-positive substance users: Results of a statewide assessment John Brion, RN, MS, Amy Davis, MPH, CHES | ||||
| Declining HIV seroincidence among injection drug users in San Francisco, 1986-1997 Alex H. Kral, PhD, Peter Bacchetti, PhD, Lauren Gee, MPH, Jennifer Lorvick, BA, Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD, Brian R. Edlin, MD | ||||
| Gender Differences in HIV Risk Behaviors among Puerto Rican Drug Injectors by Awareness of HIV Seropositive Status Sung-Yeon Kang, PhD, Sherry Deren, PhD, Jonny Andía, Hector M. Colón, Rafaela R. Robles, PhD | ||||
| Gender differences in injection behavior among IDUs in Anchorage, Alaska Andrea M. Fenaughty, PhD, Dennis G. Fisher, PhD, Carol Bigelow, PhD | ||||
| Sponsor: | Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs | |||
| Cosponsors: | Epidemiology; HIV/AIDS SPIG; Social Work | |||