Jennifer L Syvertsen
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Bazzi A, Valasek C, Stamos-Buesig T, Eger W, Harvey-Vera A, Vera C, et al.
Harm Reduct J
. 2024 Feb;
21(1):29.
PMID: 38311717
Background: People who use drugs (PWUD) experience elevated HIV risk and numerous barriers to facility-based HIV testing. HIV self-testing (HIVST) could circumvent many of those barriers and is acceptable among...
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Syvertsen J
Hum Organ
. 2023 Jun;
79(2):83-94.
PMID: 37323854
Sharing our research with participants and communities is a standard and critically important ethical practice in anthropology, but do we use such opportunities to their full potential? In this article,...
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Mburia-Mwalili A, Wagner K, Kwobah E, Atwoli L, Aluda M, Simmons B, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health
. 2023 Mar;
3(2):e0000778.
PMID: 36962963
As coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic in 2020, countries around the world implemented various prevention strategies, such as banning of public and social gatherings, restriction in movement, etc....
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Simmons B, Syvertsen J
Soc Sci Med
. 2022 Oct;
313:115246.
PMID: 36215927
Sex work and violence have become co-constituted, routinized, and even sanitized in Global Health journals dispassionately advocating for intervention. This paper situates ethnographically shared experiences of Kenyan sex working women...
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Ozga J, Syvertsen J, Pollini R
J Viral Hepat
. 2022 Mar;
29(7):518-528.
PMID: 35357738
Hepatitis C (HCV) infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) is a major public health concern. We examined correlates of HCV antibody (anti-HCV) seropositivity and characteristics of prior HCV testing...
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Ozga J, Paquette C, Syvertsen J, Pollini R
Subst Abus
. 2021 Sep;
43(1):592-597.
PMID: 34491889
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have the potential to improve substance use treatment engagement and outcomes, and to reduce risk behaviors among people who inject drugs (PWID). However, there are few...
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Ozga J, Syvertsen J, Zweifler J, Pollini R
Health Soc Care Community
. 2021 Sep;
30(5):1798-1808.
PMID: 34469034
Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are the most common medical complication of injection drug use in the United States, though little work has been done assessing SSTI treatment among...
8.
Pollini R, Ozga J, Blanchard D, Syvertsen J
Subst Use Misuse
. 2021 Aug;
56(13):2007-2016.
PMID: 34379030
Background: Sterile syringe access is critical to prevent serious viral and bacterial infections among people who inject drugs (PWID) but many areas across the United States lack sufficient access. Although...
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Syvertsen J, Toneff H, Howard H, Spadola C, Madden D, Clapp J
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2021 Mar;
222:108677.
PMID: 33775446
Background: Women with histories of opioid misuse face drug-related stigma, which can be amplified during pregnancy. While women are often blamed for their drug use and urged to change, the...
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Stockman J, Syvertsen J, Hayashi H, Ludwig-Barron N, Tsuyuki K, Morris M, et al.
Subst Abus
. 2021 Jan;
42(4):821-831.
PMID: 33492198
The synergistic epidemics of substance use, violence, and HIV/AIDS, also known as the SAVA syndemic, disproportionately affects vulnerable women in the United States. Methamphetamine use is closely linked with physical...