The population impact of eliminating homelessness on HIV viral suppression among people who use drugs

OBJECTIVE:We sought to estimate the change in viral suppression prevalence if homelessness were eliminated from a population of HIV-infected people who use drugs. DESIGN:Community-recruited prospective cohort of HIV-infected people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada. Behavioural information was coll...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AIDS (London) 2016-03, Vol.30 (6), p.933-942
Hauptverfasser:	Marshall, Brandon D.L, Elston, Beth, Dobrer, Sabina, Parashar, Surita, Hogg, Robert S, Montaner, Julio S.G, Kerr, Thomas, Wood, Evan, Milloy, M.-J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult AIDS/HIV Anti-Retroviral Agents - administration & dosage Canada Drug Users Female HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - drug therapy Homeless Persons Humans Lentivirus Male Middle Aged Models, Statistical Prospective Studies Retroviridae Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications Substance Abuse, Intravenous - psychology Treatment Outcome Viral Load Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	OBJECTIVE:We sought to estimate the change in viral suppression prevalence if homelessness were eliminated from a population of HIV-infected people who use drugs. DESIGN:Community-recruited prospective cohort of HIV-infected people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada. Behavioural information was collected at baseline and linked to a province-wide HIV/AIDS treatment database. The primary outcome was viral suppression (
ISSN:	0269-9370 1473-5571
DOI:	10.1097/QAD.0000000000000990