 Needle Sharing
"Needle Sharing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Usage of a single needle among two or more people for injecting drugs. Needle sharing is a high-risk behavior for contracting infectious disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D016485
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.735.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Needle Sharing- Needle Sharing
- Sharing, Needle
- Needlesharing
- Syringe Sharing
- Sharing, Syringe
- Needle-Sharing
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Needle Sharing" by people in Profiles.
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Jawa R, Stein MD, Anderson B, Liebschutz JM, Stewart C, Phillips KT, Barocas JA. Association of skin infections with sharing of injection drug preparation equipment among people who inject drugs. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 08; 94:103198.
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Nassau T, Al-Tayyib A, Robinson WT, Shinefeld J, Brady KA. The Impact of Syringe Services Program Policy on Risk Behaviors Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in 3 US Cities, 2005-2015. Public Health Rep. 2020 Jul/Aug; 135(1_suppl):138S-148S.
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Morozova O, Booth RE, Dvoriak S, Dumchev K, Sazonova Y, Saliuk T, Crawford FW. Divergent estimates of HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in Ukraine. Int J Drug Policy. 2019 11; 73:156-162.
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Davis JM, Suleta K, Corsi KF, Booth RE. A Hazard Analysis of Risk Factors of Mortality in Individuals Who Inject Drugs in Denver CO. AIDS Behav. 2017 Apr; 21(4):1044-1053.
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Booth RE, Lehman WE, Dvoryak S, Brewster JT, Sinitsyna L. Interventions with injection drug users in Ukraine. Addiction. 2009 Nov; 104(11):1864-73.
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Booth RE, Lehman WE, Kwiatkowski CF, Brewster JT, Sinitsyna L, Dvoryak S. Stimulant injectors in Ukraine: the next wave of the epidemic? AIDS Behav. 2008 Jul; 12(4):652-61.
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Booth RE, Strathdee SA. Baseline findings from the third collaborative injection drug users study/drug users intervention trial (CIDUS III/DUIT). Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Nov; 91 Suppl 1:S1-3.
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Booth RE, Kwiatkowski CF, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Brewster JT, Salomonsen-Sautel S, Corsi KF, Sinitsyna L. Predictors of risky needle use following interventions with injection drug users in Ukraine. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Apr; 82 Suppl 1:S49-55.
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Koester S, Glanz J, Bar?n A. Drug sharing among heroin networks: implications for HIV and hepatitis B and C prevention. AIDS Behav. 2005 Mar; 9(1):27-39.
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Booth RE, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Brewster JT, Salomonsen-Sautel S, Semerik O. Predictors of self-reported HIV infection among drug injectors in Ukraine. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2004 Jan 01; 35(1):82-8.
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