Prevalence and Correlates of HIV Infection Among Male Injection Drug Users in Detention in Tehran, Iran

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作者
Kheirandish, P. [1 ]
Seyedalinaghi, S. A. [1 ]
Hosseini, M. [2 ]
Jahani, M. R. [3 ]
Shirzad, H. [4 ]
Foroughi, M. [1 ]
Ahmadian, M. R. Seyed [4 ]
Jabbari, H. [1 ]
Mohraz, M. [1 ]
McFarland, W. [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Iranian Res Ctr HIV AIDS IRCHA, Dept Infect & Trop Dis, Tehran, Iran
[2] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, Sch Publ Hlth, Tehran, Iran
[3] Baghiyat Allah Univ, Dept Med, Tehran, Iran
[4] Res Ctr Head Quarter Police Force Med, Tehran, Iran
[5] Univ Calif San Francisco, CAPS & Inst Global Hlth, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
关键词
HIV; injection drug users; prevalence; risk factors; Iran; HEPATITIS-C; PRISON; INCARCERATION; TRANSMISSION; RISK;
D O I
10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181be6dde
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Objective: To measure HIV prevalence and characterize associated risk behaviors among injection drug users (IDU) upon detention in Tehran, Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional survey included 459 male IDU arrested by police during a police sweep in Tehran in 2006. A questionnaire was completed, and blood was collected for HIV testing. Results: Overall HIV prevalence was 24.4% (95% confidence interval 20.5-28.6). Factors independently associated with HIV infection included history Of using an opioid in jail (adjusted odds ratio 2.11, 95% confidence interval 1.26-3.53) and older age (adjusted odds ratio 2.79 for 25-34, 3.01 for 35-44, 4.62 for >= 45 yr). Conclusions: This study supports that incarceration is contributing to the increased spread of HIV Harm reduction programs should be urgently expanded, particularly among incarcerated IDU.
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页码:273 / 275
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