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Substance Use & Misuse Volume 54, 2019 - Issue 14
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“Another Person Was Going to Do It”: The Provision of Injection Drug Use Initiation Assistance in a High-Risk U.S.–Mexico Border Region

Maria L. MittalDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; ;Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Xochicalco, Tijuana, Mexico; View further author information
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Andrew GuiseDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; ;Division of Health and Social Care Research, King’s College, London, UK; View further author information
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Claudia RaffulDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; ;Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Patricia Gonzalez-ZuñigaDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; View further author information
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Peter DavidsonDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; View further author information
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Devesh VashishthaDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; View further author information
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Steffanie A. StrathdeeDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7724-691XView further author information
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Dan WerbDivision of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; ;Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2338-2350 | Published online: 07 Aug 2019

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Kathryn J. Barnhart, Brian Dodge, M. Aaron Sayegh, Debby Herbenick & Michael Reece. (2021) Shared injection experiences: Interpersonal involvement in injection drug practices among women. Substance Abuse 42:4, pages 912-918.
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Zachary Bouck, Andrea C. Tricco, Laura C. Rosella, Hailey R. Banack, Matthew P. Fox, Robert W. Platt, M-J Milloy, Kora DeBeck, Kanna Hayashi & Dan Werb. (2023) First-line opioid agonist treatment as prevention against assisting others in initiating injection drug use: A longitudinal cohort study of people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada. Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports 7, pages 100168.
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Jin-Min Yuan, Sara Croxford, Laura Viviani, Eva Emanuel, Emily Phipps & Monica Desai. (2022) Investigating the sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with hepatitis C virus testing amongst people who inject drugs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: A quantitative cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Drug Policy 109, pages 103821.
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Meyers SA, Rafful C, Mittal ML, Smith LR, Tirado-Muñoz J, Jain S, Sun X, Garfein RS, Strathdee SA, DeBeck K, Hayashi K, McNeil R, Milloy MJ, Olding M, Guise A, Werb D & Scheim AI. (2021) Examining the gender composition of drug injecting initiation events: A mixed methods investigation of three North American contexts. International Journal of Drug Policy 90, pages 103056.
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Stephanie A. Meyers, Claudia Rafful, Sonia Jain, Xiaoying Sun, Britt Skaathun, Andrew Guise, Patricia Gonzalez-Zuñiga, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Dan Werb & Maria Luisa Mittal. (2020) The role of drug treatment and recovery services: an opportunity to address injection initiation assistance in Tijuana, Mexico. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 15:1.
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Kelsey A. Simpson, Alex H. Kral, Jesse L. Goldshear, Lynn Wenger, Carol S. Strike & Ricky N. Bluthenthal. (2020) Reasons for assisting with injection initiation: Results from a large survey of people who inject drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 209, pages 107885.
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