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Spatial access to sterile syringes and the odds of injecting with an unsterile syringe among injectors: a longitudinal multilevel studyHannah Cooper
Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Urban Health 89:678-96. 2012....
Nationwide increase in the number of hospitalizations for illicit injection drug use-related infective endocarditisHannah L F Cooper
National Development and Research Institutes, New York, NY, USA
Clin Infect Dis 45:1200-3. 2007..e., injection drug users) remained stable. Increasing methamphetamine use and/or drug injection frequency may have increased the incidence of infective endocarditis among active injection drug users...
Spatial access to syringe exchange programs and pharmacies selling over-the-counter syringes as predictors of drug injectors' use of sterile syringesHannah L F Cooper
Dept of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Room 526, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
Am J Public Health 101:1118-25. 2011..We examined relationships of spatial access to syringe exchange programs (SEPs) and pharmacies selling over-the-counter (OTC) syringes with New York City drug injectors' harm reduction practices...
Estimating the prevalence of injection drug use among black and white adults in large U.S. metropolitan areas over time (1992--2002): estimation methods and prevalence trendsHannah L F Cooper
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Urban Health 85:826-56. 2008....
Temporal trends in spatial access to pharmacies that sell over-the-counter syringes in New York City health districts: relationship to local racial/ethnic composition and needHannah L F Cooper
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Urban Health 86:929-45. 2009..Ensuring equitable spatial access to OTC pharmacies may reduce injection-related HIV transmission overall and reduce racial/ethnic disparities in HIV incidence among injectors...
Do measures matter? Comparing surface-density-derived and census-tract-derived measures of racial residential segregationMichael R Kramer
Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Int J Health Geogr 9:29. 2010..Separate analyses focus on metropolitan segregation and on neighborhood segregation...
Correlates of syringe coverage for heroin injection in 35 large metropolitan areas in the US in which heroin is the dominant injected drugBarbara Tempalski
National Development and Research Institutes, Inc, New York, NY, USA
Int J Drug Policy 19:S47-58. 2008..Notably, we know little about variations in syringe coverage within the U.S. and elsewhere, or about the social and political factors that might determine this coverage...
Predictors of the degree of drug treatment coverage for injection drug users in 94 metropolitan areas in the United States of AmericaSamuel R Friedman
National Development and Research Institutes, New York, NY 10010, USA
Int J Drug Policy 18:475-85. 2007..Here, we determine which metropolitan area characteristics are associated with drug treatment coverage...
A meta-analysis of the hepatitis C virus distribution in diverse racial/ethnic drug injector groupsCorina Lelutiu-Weinberger
Center for Drug Use and HIV Research, National Development and Research Institutes, 71 West 23rd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010 United States
Soc Sci Med 68:579-90. 2009....
Geographic approaches to quantifying the risk environment: drug-related law enforcement and access to syringe exchange programmesHannah L F Cooper
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, Room 568, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Int J Drug Policy 20:217-26. 2009....
Residential segregation and injection drug use prevalence among Black adults in US metropolitan areasHannah L F Cooper
Medical and Health Research Association of New York City, Inc, New York, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 97:344-52. 2007..We analyzed the relations of two 1990 dimensions of racial residential segregation (isolation and concentration) with 1998 injection drug use prevalence among Black adult residents of 93 large US metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs)...
Metropolitan isolation segregation and Black-White disparities in very preterm birth: a test of mediating pathways and variance explainedMichael R Kramer
Emory University, Epidemiology, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Soc Sci Med 71:2108-16. 2010..Our findings highlight the importance of isolation segregation for the high-burden outcome of very preterm birth, but unexplained excess risk for prematurity among Black women is substantial...
Estimating the prevalence of injection drug users in the U.S. and in large U.S. metropolitan areas from 1992 to 2002Joanne E Brady
Institute for AIDS Research, National Development and Research Institutes, Inc NDRI, 71 West 23rd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA
J Urban Health 85:323-51. 2008....
Structural and social contexts of HIV risk Among African AmericansSamuel R Friedman
Center for Drug Use and HIV Research, National Development and Research Institutes, New York, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 99:1002-8. 2009..Finally, we conclude with a discussion of how these perspectives might help reduce HIV transmission among African Americans...
Research Grants
- Public Housing Relocations: Impact on HIV risk and drug useHANNAH L COOPER; Fiscal Year: 2010..It will deepen our understanding of the impacts of urban migration on alcohol and other drug (AOD) abuse and HIV transmission, and it will advance scientific knowledge of the determinants of AOD abuse and HIV among African-Americans. ..
