A Setting Focus Overdose Prevention Intervention

Description

A pilot injection-setting targeted peer-driven intervention to reduce HIV and hepatitis C virus transmission and overdose risk behaviors among people who inject drugs (PWID).

Conditions

HIV Infections, HCV, Drug Overdose

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

A pilot injection-setting targeted peer-driven intervention to reduce HIV and hepatitis C virus transmission and overdose risk behaviors among people who inject drugs (PWID).

A Geospatial Analysis of Hotspots and Targeted Injection Settings Pilot Intervention for HIV Prevention Among People Who Inject Drugs in Baltimore, Maryland

A Setting Focus Overdose Prevention Intervention

Condition
HIV Infections
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Baltimore

Lighthouse Studies at Peer Point, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Current drug user (opioid use in the prior two weeks)
  • * Any mental or physical health impairment that impedes ability to participate

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,

Carl Latkin, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Study Record Dates

2026-01-31