Lynn Wenger
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6081178 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Lynn Wenger |
| NOMBRES | Lynn |
| APELLIDO | Wenger |
| FIRMA | WENGER L |
| AFILIACIONES | Scott P. Novak is with RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC. Ricky Bluthenthal and Daniel Chu are with the Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Lynn Wenger and Alex H. Kral are with RTI International, San Francisco, CA. |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2010 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Assisted injection provider practices and motivations in Los Angeles and San Francisco California 2016–18
Correlates of Transactional Sex and Violent Victimization among Men Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Prevention Awareness, Willingness, and Perceived Barriers among People Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, 2016–2018
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is indicated for people who inject drugs (PWID), yet most studies do not focus on PWID. This study examines factors associated with PrEP awareness and willingness, and identifies perceived barriers to PrEP among PWID. Methods: PWID were interviewed in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA from 2016 to 2018. We analyzed data from self-reported HIV-negative participants who had injected drug…
Associations between perceived illicit fentanyl use and infectious disease risks among people who inject drugs
Initiation of Heroin and Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers by Birth Cohort
We examined initiation patterns among different birth cohorts of people who used prescription opioids and heroin because of historical differences in drug use availability. We examined data from a community-based study of persons who inject drugs (n = 483) in California and a general population survey from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (n = 1264) and found that individuals born after 1980 were more likely than were individuals born b…
Syringe disposal among people who inject drugs in Los Angeles
What's Faith Got to Do with It? Religiosity Among Women Who Use Methamphetamine
Religiosity is not found to be consistently protective in mental health and substance use outcomes among illicit drug users. This study examines the association between religiosity, mental health and drug use among a community-recruited sample of women who use methamphetamine. The majority of the sample (74%) had high scores of religious faith. In multivariate analysis, those with high scores had higher odds of self-reporting a mental health diag…
Low-Frequency Heroin Injection among Out-of-Treatment, Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users
Health and Oral Health Care Needs and Health Care-Seeking Behavior Among Homeless Injection Drug Users in San Francisco
Few existing studies have examined health and oral health needs and treatment-seeking behavior among the homeless and injection drug users (IDUs). This paper describes the prevalence and correlates of health and oral health care needs and treatment-seeking behaviors in homeless IDUs recruited in San Francisco, California, from 2003 to 2005 (N = 340). We examined sociodemographic characteristics, drug use patterns, HIV status via oral fluid testin…
Health and Oral Health Care Needs and Health Care-Seeking Behavior Among Homeless Injection Drug Users in San Francisco
Few existing studies have examined health and oral health needs and treatment-seeking behavior among the homeless and injection drug users (IDUs). This paper describes the prevalence and correlates of health and oral health care needs and treatment-seeking behaviors in homeless IDUs recruited in San Francisco, California, from 2003 to 2005 (N = 340). We examined sociodemographic characteristics, drug use patterns, HIV status via oral fluid testin…
What's Faith Got to Do with It? Religiosity Among Women Who Use Methamphetamine
Religiosity is not found to be consistently protective in mental health and substance use outcomes among illicit drug users. This study examines the association between religiosity, mental health and drug use among a community-recruited sample of women who use methamphetamine. The majority of the sample (74%) had high scores of religious faith. In multivariate analysis, those with high scores had higher odds of self-reporting a mental health diag…
Low-Frequency Heroin Injection among Out-of-Treatment, Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users
Syringe disposal among people who inject drugs in Los Angeles
Initiation of Heroin and Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers by Birth Cohort
We examined initiation patterns among different birth cohorts of people who used prescription opioids and heroin because of historical differences in drug use availability. We examined data from a community-based study of persons who inject drugs (n = 483) in California and a general population survey from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (n = 1264) and found that individuals born after 1980 were more likely than were individuals born b…
Associations between perceived illicit fentanyl use and infectious disease risks among people who inject drugs
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Prevention Awareness, Willingness, and Perceived Barriers among People Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, 2016–2018
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is indicated for people who inject drugs (PWID), yet most studies do not focus on PWID. This study examines factors associated with PrEP awareness and willingness, and identifies perceived barriers to PrEP among PWID. Methods: PWID were interviewed in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA from 2016 to 2018. We analyzed data from self-reported HIV-negative participants who had injected drug…
Assisted injection provider practices and motivations in Los Angeles and San Francisco California 2016–18
Correlates of Transactional Sex and Violent Victimization among Men Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California
Medicine (9 obras) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (8 obras) · Psychiatry (8 obras) · Environmental health (7 obras) · Internal Medicine (5 obras) · Logistic regression (5 obras) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (5 obras) · Family medicine (4 obras) · Syringe (4 obras) · Demography (3 obras)