Open AccessRapid decline of HIV incidence among people who inject drugs during a fast-track combination prevention programme following an HIV outbreak in Athens
Author(s) -
Vana Sypsa,
Mina Psichοgiou,
Dimitrios Paraskevis,
Georgios K. Nikolopoulos,
Chrissa Tsiara,
Dimitra Paraskeva,
Katerina Micha,
Meni Malliori,
Anastasia Pharris,
Lucas Wiessing,
Martin C. Donoghoe,
Samuel R. Friedman,
Don Des Jarlais,
Georgios Daikos,
Angelos Hatzakis
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jix100
Subject(s) - medicine , population , incidence (geometry) , outbreak , seroconversion , psychological intervention , syringe , confidence interval , epidemiology , men who have sex with men , demography , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , immunology , syphilis , virology , psychiatry , sociology , physics , optics
A "seek-test-treat" intervention (ARISTOTLE) was implemented in response to an outbreak of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among persons who inject drugs (PWID) in Athens. We assess trends in HIV incidence, prevalence, risk behaviors and access to prevention/treatment.
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