“They look at us like junkies”: influences of drug use stigma on the healthcare engagement of people who inject drugs in New York City

BACKGROUND: People who inject drugs (PWID) are a medically and socially vulnerable population with a high incidence of overdose, mental illness, and infections like HIV and hepatitis C. Existing literature describes social and economic correlations to increased health risk, including stigma. Injecti...

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Autores principales: Muncan, Brandon, Walters, Suzan M., Ezell, Jerel, Ompad, Danielle C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00399-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00399-8

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