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Beyond Overdose: Drug-Related Deaths in People With and Without HIV in San Francisco, 2007–2018

Despite elevated mortality in people with HIV (PWH) using drugs, drug-related deaths are poorly characterized. Among 6764 drug-related deaths, methamphetamine was more common in PWH than others. One in 4 deaths in PWH involved acute infection. Combatting mortality in PWH who use drugs should include...

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Autores principales: Appa, Ayesha, Rowe, Christopher, Hessol, Nancy A, Coffin, Phillip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa565
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description Despite elevated mortality in people with HIV (PWH) using drugs, drug-related deaths are poorly characterized. Among 6764 drug-related deaths, methamphetamine was more common in PWH than others. One in 4 deaths in PWH involved acute infection. Combatting mortality in PWH who use drugs should include stimulant-specific and infection prevention efforts.
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spelling pubmed-77574302021-01-05 Beyond Overdose: Drug-Related Deaths in People With and Without HIV in San Francisco, 2007–2018 Appa, Ayesha Rowe, Christopher Hessol, Nancy A Coffin, Phillip Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Despite elevated mortality in people with HIV (PWH) using drugs, drug-related deaths are poorly characterized. Among 6764 drug-related deaths, methamphetamine was more common in PWH than others. One in 4 deaths in PWH involved acute infection. Combatting mortality in PWH who use drugs should include stimulant-specific and infection prevention efforts. Oxford University Press 2020-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7757430/ /pubmed/33409331 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa565 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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