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Baker P, Genberg B, Astemborski J, Mehta S, Kirk G, Cepeda J
Drug Alcohol Rev . 2024 Jul; 43(7):1859-1864. PMID: 38951716
Introduction: Given structural barriers, access to services is key for preventing drug-related harms and managing chronic disease among people who inject drugs (PWID). The Patient Activation Measure (PAM), a validated...
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Baker P, Cepeda J, Schluth C, Astemborski J, Feder K, Rudolph J, et al.
Prev Med Rep . 2023 Oct; 36:102448. PMID: 37840593
People who inject drugs (PWID) may have diminished access to essential preventive services like COVID-19 vaccination given structural and substance use barriers. We aimed to assess the role of HIV...
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Marotta P, Del Pozo B, Baker P, Abramovitz D, Artamonova I, Arredondo J, et al.
Int J Drug Policy . 2023 Oct; 121:104188. PMID: 37826987
Background: Research is needed that investigates the relationship between police behaviors, attitudes, and perceived supervisor support as an implementation strategy of improving drug policy reforms. Methods: We hypothesized that officers...
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Baker P, Beletsky L, Garfein R, Pitpitan E, Oren E, Strathdee S, et al.
Am J Public Health . 2022 Apr; 112(6):860-864. PMID: 35446602
Between 2015 and 2018, we provided training for 1806 municipal police officers in Tijuana, Mexico, in an effort to improve their knowledge and behaviors related to HIV and injection drug...
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Baker P, Arredondo J, Borquez A, Clairgue E, Mittal M, Morales M, et al.
Harm Reduct J . 2021 Jul; 18(1):76. PMID: 34311765
Background: Police constitute a structural determinant of health and HIV risk of people who inject drugs (PWID), and negative encounters with law enforcement present significant barriers to PWID access to...
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Baker P, Beletsky L, Avalos L, Venegas C, Rivera C, Strathdee S, et al.
Epidemiol Rev . 2020 Nov; 42(1):27-40. PMID: 33184637
Drug-law enforcement constitutes a structural determinant of health among people who inject drugs (PWID). Street encounters between police and PWID (e.g., syringe confiscation, physical assault) have been associated with health...
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Olgin G, Borquez A, Baker P, Clairgue E, Morales M, Banuelos A, et al.
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy . 2020 Oct; 15(1):75. PMID: 33008431
Background: Law enforcement officers (LEOs) come into frequent contact with people who inject drugs (PWID). Through service referrals, LEOs may facilitate PWID engagement in harm reduction, substance use treatment, and...
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Morales M, Rafful C, Baker P, Arredondo J, Kang S, Mittal M, et al.
Health Justice . 2020 May; 8(1):9. PMID: 32350636
Background: Homeless people who use drugs (PWUD) are often displaced, detained, and/or forced into drug treatment during police crackdowns. Such operations follow a zero-tolerance approach to law enforcement and have...
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Beletsky L, Abramovitz D, Arredondo J, Baker P, Artamonova I, Marotta P, et al.
J Occup Environ Med . 2019 Oct; 62(1):46-51. PMID: 31658223
Objective: To develop and validate syringe threat and injury correlates (STIC) score to measure police vulnerability to needlestick injury (NSI). Methods: Tijuana police officers (N = 1788) received NSI training...
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Rocha-Jimenez T, Mittal M, Artamonova I, Baker P, Cepeda J, Morales M, et al.
Health Hum Rights . 2019 Jun; 21(1):227-238. PMID: 31239629
Globally, punitive drug law enforcement drives human rights violations. Drug control tactics, such as syringe confiscation and drug-related arrests, also cascade into health harms among people who use drugs. The...