Factors associated with incarceration and incident human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among injection drug users participating in an HIV vaccine trial in Bangkok, Thailand, 1999-2003

Addiction

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 235-242

  Suntharasamai, Pravan ^a   Martin, Michael ^b,c,i   Vanichseni, Suphak ^d   Van Griensven, Frits ^b,c   Mock, Philip A ^b   Pitisuttithum, Punnee ^a   Tappero, Jordan W ^b,e   Sangkum, Udomsak ^f   Kitayaporn, Dwip ^a,g   Gurwith, Marc ^h   Choopanya, Kachit ^d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Bangkok Vaccine Evaluation Group   (Thailand)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f Bangkok Metropolitan Administration   (Thailand)

^g BUMRUNGRAD INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^h VaxGen Inc   (United States)

ⁱ DDC 7 Building   (Thailand)

Author keywords

HIV infection; HIV vaccine trial; Incarceration; Injection drug users; Jail; Prison; Thailand

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE; METHADONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRISON; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

ADULT; AIDS VACCINES; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; NEEDLE SHARING; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58349115043     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02436.x     Document Type: Article

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