Original research
par
Høj, Stine Bordier et al
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
Canada
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Oui
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Applying subcultural evolution theory, we examined overall and gender-stratified trends in amphetamine injection and assessed sexual orientation as a gender-specific predictor of initiation among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Montreal, Canada.
Constatations/points à retenir
Prevalence of amphetamine injection among PWID increased four-fold from 2011 to 2019, with elevated risk of initiation in gay and bisexual men.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Data were from HEPCO, an open prospective cohort of PWID.
Mots clés
Stimulants
Injecting drugs
About PWUD
Sex/Gender
2SLGBTQI+