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Peer-Reviewed Publication

HIV testing strategies outside of health care settings in the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA): a systematic review to inform European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control guidance

Nov 2019 - HIV Med. - e-publication ahead of print

Croxford, S., Tavoschi, L., Sullivan, A.K., Combs, L., Raben, D., Delpech, V., Jakobsen, S.F., Amato-Gauci, A.J., Desai, S.

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Thematic report: People who inject drugs, 2014 progress report

Surveillance report - 7 Sep 2015

This ECDC thematic report covers key issues and priorities for action in Europe. It draws on country data reported to ECDC for Dublin Declaration monitoring and UNAIDS global reporting in 2012 and 2014 and surveillance data reported by countries to ECDC and WHO Europe since 2004.

Thematic report: People who inject drugs, 2014 progress report - EN - [PDF-1.28 MB]
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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Design and baseline findings of a large-scale rapid response to an HIV outbreak in people who inject drugs in Athens, Greece: The ARISTOTLE programme

Jul 2015 - Addiction - 110(9):1453-1467

Hatzakis, A., Sypsa, V., Paraskevis, D., Nikolopoulos, G., Tsiara, C., Micha, K., Panopoulos, A., Malliori, M., Psichogiou, M., Pharris, A., Wiessing, L., van de Laar, M., Donoghoe, M., Heckathorn, D.D., Friedman, S.R., Des Jarlais, D.C.

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  • Public health threat

Peer-Reviewed Publication

National income inequality and declining GDP growth rates are associated with increases in HIV diagnoses among people who inject drugs in Europe: A panel data analysis

Apr 2015 - PLoS ONE - 10(4)

Nikolopoulos, G.K., Fotiou, A., Kanavou, E., Richardson, C., Detsis, M., Pharris, A., Suk, J.E., Semenza, J.C., Costa-Storti, C., Paraskevis, D., Sypsa, V., Malliori, M.M., Friedman, S.R., Hatzakis, A.

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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Homelessness and other risk factors for HIV infection in the current outbreak among injection drug users in Athens, Greece

Jan 2015 - Am J Public Health - 105(1):196-204

Sypsa, V., Paraskevis, D., Malliori, M., Nikolopoulos, G.K., Panopoulos, A., Kantzanou, M., Katsoulidou, A., Psichogiou, M., Fotiou, A., Pharris, A., Van de Laar, M., Wiessing, L., Des Jarlais, D., Friedman, S.R., Hatzakis, A.

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  • Greece
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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Human immunodeficiency virus among people who inject drugs: Is risk increasing in Europe?

Nov 2013 - Euro Surveill. - 18(48)

Hedrich, D., Kalamara, E., Sfetcu, O., Pharris, A., Noor, A., Wiessing, L., Hope, V., van der Laar, M.

  • Epidemic
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  • People who inject drugs (PWID)
  • Prevention and control

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Human immunodeficiency virus in injecting drug users in Europe following a reported increase of cases in Greece and Romania, 2011

Dec 2011 - Euro Surveill. - 16(48)

Pharris, A., Wiessing, L., Sfetcu, O., Hedrich, D., Botescu, A., Fotiou, A., Nikolopoulos, G.K., Malliori, M., Salminen, M., Suk, J.E., Griffiths, P., van de Laar, M.J.

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Publication

ECDC and EMCDDA technical guidance on prevention and control of infectious diseases among people who inject drugs

Technical guidance - 12 Oct 2011

The content of this joint guidance was developed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) with the support of a technical advisory group composed of policy makers, service providers, civil society representatives and preventative health experts from throughout the EU/EEA.

111012_Guidance_ECDC-EMCDDA.pdf - EN - [PDF-930.71 KB]
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Mapping HIV-related behavioural surveillance among injecting drug users in Europe, 2008

Sep 2011 - Euro Surveill. - 16(36)

Hope, V., Jeannin, A., Spencer, B., Gervasoni, J.P., van de Laar, M.J., Dubois-Arber, F., Dubois-Arber, F., Spencer, B., Hope, V., Elford, J., Lert, F., Ward, H., Low, N., Haour-Knipe, M., Jeannin, A., Gervasoni, J.-P., Pellaz, M.-J., Graz, B., van de Laar, M.J.

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HIV-1 outbreak among injecting drug users in Greece, 2011: a preliminary report

Sep 2011 - Euro Surveill. - 16(41)

Salminen, M.

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