Determinants of hospitalization for a cutaneous injection-related infection among injection drug users
A cohort study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364280 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Elisa Lloyd‐Smith (University of British Columbia, corresponding author), Elisa Lloyd-Smith, Evan Wood (0000-0001-9412-6699, AIDS Vancouver), Ruth Zhang (AIDS Vancouver), Mark Tyndall (0000-0003-4450-5679, AIDS Vancouver), Mark W Tyndall, Sam Sheps (University of British Columbia), Julio Montaner (0000-0002-6201-9829, Providence Health Care), Julio SG Montaner, Thomas Kerr (0000-0002-0870-7153, University of British Columbia) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 327-327 |
| Publication date | 2010-06-09 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-10-327 |
| PMID | 20534148 |
| PMCID | PMC2890691 |
| OpenAlex | W1980089400 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
| References cited | 28 |
A strong predictor of hospitalization for a CIRI or related infectious complication was being referred to the hospital by a nurse from the SIF. This finding indicates that nurses not only facilitate hospital utilization but may provide early intervention that prevents lengthy and expensive hospital visits for a CIRI or related infectious complication
Biostatistics · Cohort · Cohort study · Drug · Environmental health · Pathology · Pharmacoepidemiology · Public health · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment · Emergency Medicine · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pharmacology
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| Unique citing works | 15 |
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| Citations per year | 1,25 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2026 (13) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |