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Koharu Loulou Chayama

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Chayama K, Ng C, Brohman I, Mansoor M, Small W, Philbin M, et al.
PLoS One . 2025 Feb; 20(2):e0319010. PMID: 40019916
Background: People living with HIV (PLHIV) who use drugs face overlapping social-structural inequities that contribute to suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Recent research suggests that long-acting antiretroviral therapy (LA-ART)...
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Chayama K, Coulaud P, Schwartz C, Ferlatte O, Ti L, Knight R
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse . 2025 Feb; :1-11. PMID: 39927684
Young sexual and gender minority (SGM) men experience disproportionate risk of drug-related harms. Improving access to drug checking services (DCS), where people can receive information about the contents of their...
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Chayama K, Ti L, Arredondo Sanchez Lira J, Coulaud P, Bardwell G, Knight R
Int J Drug Policy . 2024 Sep; 132:104560. PMID: 39217815
Background: Amidst the ongoing drug poisoning crisis across North America, drug checking services (DCS) are increasingly being implemented as an intervention intended to reduce drug-related harms. This study sought to...
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Chayama K, Ng C, Ivsins A, Small W, Knight R, McNeil R
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2024 Jul; 262:111399. PMID: 39029372
Background: Chronic pain is a common comorbidity among people living with HIV (PLHIV) who use drugs. However, in-depth understanding of how chronic pain is managed among PLHIV who use drugs...
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Coulaud P, Chayama K, Schwartz C, Purdie A, Lysyshyn M, Ti L, et al.
Harm Reduct J . 2024 Apr; 21(1):87. PMID: 38678256
Background: In response to the overdose crisis, a collaborative group of two community-based organizations, a health authority and a research institute in Vancouver, Canada, implemented a pilot community-based drug checking...
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Fleming T, Boyd J, Chayama K, Knight K, McNeil R
Harm Reduct J . 2024 Jan; 21(1):24. PMID: 38281992
Background: Against the backdrop of North America's overdose crisis, most overdose deaths are occurring in housing environments, largely due to individuals using drugs alone. Overdose deaths in cities remain concentrated...
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Chayama K, Ng C, Fleming T, Small W, Sue K, McNeil R
Harm Reduct J . 2023 Sep; 20(1):126. PMID: 37679789
Background: Housing environments shape injection drug-related risks and harms and thus represent a critical implementation setting for syringe services programs (SSPs). As critical harm reduction measures, SSPs provide safe injecting...
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Chayama K, Hufstedler E, Whittle H, Napoles T, Seligman H, Madsen K, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Mar; 18(3):e0282857. PMID: 36917580
Background: Food insecurity is associated with poor mental health among people living with HIV (PLHIV). This qualitative study explored the mental health experiences of PLHIV participating in a medically appropriate...
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Chayama K, Ng C, Small W, Ivsins A, McNeil R
J Int AIDS Soc . 2021 Oct; 24(10):e25785. PMID: 34636148
Introduction: People living with HIV (PLHIV) who use illicit drugs (other than or in addition to cannabis) are living longer due to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Older PLHIV who use drugs...
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Chayama K, Valleriani J, Ng C, Haines-Saah R, Capler R, Milloy M, et al.
Drug Alcohol Rev . 2021 Apr; 40(7):1325-1333. PMID: 33843074
Introduction: People living with HIV who use drugs commonly experience chronic pain and often use illicit opioids to manage pain. Recent research suggests people living with HIV use cannabis for...