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List of works by Martin T. Schechter

A chance to stop and breathe: participants' experiences in the North American Opiate Medication Initiative clinical trial

scientific article

A comparison of the new Federal Guidelines regulating supervised injection site research in Canada and the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Human Subjects

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A computer model to simulate family history of breast/ovarian cancer in BRCA1 mutation carriers.

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Adherence and plasma HIV RNA responses to highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-1 infected injection drug users ⬇️

scientific article published on September 30, 2003

Adherence to guidelines for the prevention of HIV-related respiratory diseases

scientific article published in November 1996

Aetiology of AIDS

scientific article published in The Lancet

Alcohol use and incarceration adversely affect HIV-1 RNA suppression among injection drug users starting antiretroviral therapy

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An external evaluation of a peer-run "unsanctioned" syringe exchange program

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An open-label randomized clinical trial of novel therapeutic strategies for HIV-infected patients in whom antiretroviral therapy has failed: rationale and design of the OPTIMA Trial.

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Antiviral effect of double and triple drug combinations amongst HIV-infected adults

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Average annual drug cost and its determinants in a population based cohort of HIV-positive adult men and women

scientific article published on March 1998

BOOSTER IMMUNISATION FOR DIPHTHERIA AND TETANUS: NO EVIDENCE OF NEED IN ADULTS

scientific article published in The Lancet

Barriers to use of free antiretroviral therapy in injection drug users

scientific article published in August 1998

Baseline self-perceived risk of HIV infection independently predicts the rate of HIV seroconversion in a prospective cohort of injection drug users

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Binge drug use independently predicts HIV seroconversion among injection drug users: implications for public health strategies

scientific article published in January 2006

Can HTLV-III be transmitted orally?

scientific article published in February 1986

Changes in sexual behaviour and fear of AIDS.

scientific article published in June 1984

Client satisfaction among participants in a randomized trial comparing oral methadone and injectable diacetylmorphine for long-term opioid-dependency ⬇️

scientific article published on July 26, 2011

Comparison of HIV-related vulnerabilities between former child soldiers and children never abducted by the LRA in northern Uganda

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Comparison of sexual behaviors, unprotected sex, and substance use between two independent cohorts of gay and bisexual men

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Cost-effectiveness of diacetylmorphine versus methadone for chronic opioid dependence refractory to treatment

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Courage in politics and urban health: a cautionary tale.

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Determinants of HIV serconversion in an era of increasing HIV infection among young gay and bisexual men.

scientific article published in March 2003

Determinants of HIV seroconversion in injection drug users during a period of rising prevalence in Vancouver

scientific article published in July 1997

Determinants of geographic mobility among participants in a population-based HIV/AIDS drug treatment program

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Diacetylmorphine versus methadone for the treatment of opioid addiction

scientific article published on August 2009

Differential long-term outcomes for voluntary and involuntary transition from injection to oral opioid maintenance treatment

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Displacement of Canada's largest public illicit drug market in response to a police crackdown

scientific article

Do needle exchange programmes increase the spread of HIV among injection drug users?: an investigation of the Vancouver outbreak.

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Double-blind injectable hydromorphone versus diacetylmorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence: a pilot study

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Drastic elevations in mortality among female injection drug users in a Canadian setting

scientific article published on February 2006

Drug users should be able to get heroin from the health system

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Effectiveness of diacetylmorphine versus methadone for the treatment of opioid dependence in women

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

Elevated rates of HIV infection among young Aboriginal injection drug users in a Canadian setting.

scientific article

Estimating the effect of treatment on quality of life in the presence of missing data due to drop-out and death

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

Evaluation of a postocclusive reactive circulatory hyperaemia (PORCH) test for the assessment of ulnar collateral circulation

scientific article published in November 1988

Evaluation of diagnostic criteria for bacteriuria in acutely spinal cord injured patients undergoing intermittent catheterization

scientific article

Factors Associated with Willingness to Participate in HIV Vaccine Trials Among HIV-Negative Injection Drug Users and Young Gay and Bisexual Men

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Factors associated with persistent high-risk syringe sharing in the presence of an established needle exchange programme

scientific article published in April 2002

Factors associated with sex trade involvement among male participants in a prospective study of injection drug users

scientific article published on December 2004

Gender differences in HIV and hepatitis C related vulnerabilities among aboriginal young people who use street drugs in two Canadian cities.

scientific article published on January 2008

Genotypic and functional impact of HIV-1 adaptation to its host population during the North American epidemic

scientific article

HIV and ethnicity in Canada: is the HIV risk-taking behaviour of young foreign-born MSM similar to Canadian born MSM?

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HIV incidence and associated risk factors among young injection drug users

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HIV prevention in developed countries

scientific article published on October 1996

HIV-1 and the aetiology of AIDS.

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HIV-associated risk factors among young Canadian Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal men who have sex with men.

scientific article published in September 1999

HIV-positive injection drug users who leave the hospital against medical advice: the mitigating role of methadone and social support

scientific article published in January 2004

Health related quality of life trajectories of patients in opioid substitution treatment

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Hepatitis C coinfection is independently associated with decreased adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a population-based HIV cohort

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Heroin on trial: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials of diamorphine-prescribing as treatment for refractory heroin addiction†

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Heroin-assisted treatment (HAT) a decade later: a brief update on science and politics

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Higher socioeconomic status is associated with slower progression of HIV infection independent of access to health care

scientific article published in January 1994

History of reported sexual or physical abuse among long-term heroin users and their response to substitution treatment

scientific article published on 19 September 2010

Human amnion as a bioprosthesis for bile duct reconstruction in the pig

scientific article published on 01 May 1988

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) mortality in industrialized nations, 1987-1991.

scientific article published in August 1998

INFLUENCE OF ZIDOVUDINE ON PROGRESSION TO AIDS IN COHORT STUDIES

scientific article published in The Lancet

Impact of supply-side policies for control of illicit drugs in the face of the AIDS and overdose epidemics: investigation of a massive heroin seizure

scientific article

Improved survival among HIV-infected individuals following initiation of antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published in February 1998

Inability to access addiction treatment and risk of HIV infection among injection drug users

scientific article published in June 2004

Inadequacies in antiretroviral therapy use among Aboriginal and other Canadian populations

scientific article published in November 2006

Incarceration, addiction and harm reduction: inmates experience injecting drugs in prison

scientific article published on January 2005

Incidence of and risk factors for sexual orientation-related physical assault among young men who have sex with men

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Increased zidovudine prescribing associated with lamivudine availability

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Industry-sponsored clinical research: a double-edged sword ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Intensive injection cocaine use as the primary risk factor in the Vancouver HIV-1 epidemic

scientific article published on April 2003

Learning about HIV-2.

scientific article published in November 1994

Letter to the Editor

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Long-term non-progression in HIV infection

scientific article published in The Lancet

Longitudinal Patterns of Sexual Behavior and Condom Use in a Cohort of HIV-Negative Gay and Bisexual Men in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1995–2000

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Lost in transition: HIV prevalence and correlates of infection among young people living in post-emergency phase transit camps in Gulu District, Northern Uganda

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Lower socioeconomic status and shorter survival following HIV infection

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Modelling the potential economic impact of viral load-driven triple drug combination antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published in June 1998

Modified Delphi survey for decision analysis for prophylaxis of post-radiation osteonecrosis

scientific article published on September 2002

NAOMI--her time has come. North American Opiate Medication Initiative

scientific article published on June 2002

NAOMI: The trials and tribulations of implementing a heroin assisted treatment study in North America.

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Needle exchange and difficulty with needle access during an ongoing HIV epidemic

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Of butterflies, madmen, and urban health: perspective from Canada

scientific article published on March 2002

One world, one hope: the cost of providing antiretroviral therapy to all nations

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Opportunities for prevention: hepatitis C prevalence and incidence in a cohort of young injection drug users

scientific article published in September 2002

Oral corticosteroids in patients with mild Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

scientific article published on 01 June 1993

Outmigrant ascertainment for bias assessment in environmental epidemiology

scientific article published in October 1994

Pattern of utilization of rifabutin for prophylaxis of Mycobacterium avium complex among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus disease in a community setting

scientific article published in June 1996

Physician concurrence with primary care guidelines for persons with HIV disease

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Potency ratio of hydromorphone and diacetylmorphine in substitution treatment for long-term opioid dependency ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Predictors of early hospital readmission in HIV-infected patients with pneumonia.

scientific article

Predictors of non-use of illicit heroin in opioid injection maintenance treatment of long-term heroin dependence

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Prevalence and correlates of untreated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection among persons who have died in the era of modern antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published in October 2003

Prevalence of primary HIV drug resistance among seroconverters during an explosive outbreak of HIV infection among injecting drug users

Prison health services: a utilization study

scientific article published in January 1987

Proportional hazards frailty models for recurrent methadone maintenance treatment

scientific article published on 11 August 2009

Quality of life, depression and fatigue among persons co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C: outcomes from a population-based cohort

scientific article published in May 2005

Rates of prescribing zidovudine post Concorde Trial

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Rationale for evaluating North America's first medically supervised safer-injecting facility

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Recent incarceration independently associated with syringe sharing by injection drug users

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Requiring help injecting as a risk factor for HIV infection in the Vancouver epidemic: implications for HIV prevention.

scientific article published in September 2003

Results of antiretroviral treatment interruption and intensification in advanced multi-drug resistant HIV infection from the OPTIMA trial

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Risk factors for elevated HIV incidence among Aboriginal injection drug users in Vancouver

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Rudolf Virchow, public health, and the built environment

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Scientific and political challenges in North America's first randomized controlled trial of heroin-assisted treatment for severe heroin addiction: rationale and design of the NAOMI study.

scientific article published on June 2009

Selection of women at high risk of breast cancer for initial screening

scientific article published in January 1986

Sex work involvement among women with long-term opioid injection drug dependence who enter opioid agonist treatment

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Sexual Risk Profile of Young Men in Vancouver, British Columbia, Who Have Sex with Men and Inject Drugs

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Sexual risk behaviour of Canadian participants in the first efficacy trial of a preventive HIV-1 vaccine

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Sexual violence among a cohort of injection drug users

scientific article published in August 2003

Sexual violence among two populations of men at high risk of HIV infection

scientific article published in October 2006

Social determinants predict needle-sharing behaviour among injection drug users in Vancouver, Canada

scientific article published in October 1997

Social inequalities in male mortality amenable to medical intervention in British Columbia

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Sociodemographic disparities in access to addiction treatment among a cohort of Vancouver injection drug users

scientific article published in January 2005

Socioeconomic status, access to triple therapy, and survival from HIV-disease since 1996.

scientific article published in October 2002

Staging for antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected drug users

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Surviving the sex trade: a comparison of HIV risk behaviours among street-involved women in two Canadian cities who inject drugs.

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Sustained Increase in HIV-1 Incidence Since 2000 Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in British Columbia, Canada

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The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences: coming of age at the right time

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The Cedar Project * : historical trauma and vulnerability to sexual assault among young aboriginal women who use illicit drugs in two Canadian cities

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

The Cedar Project - Mobile Phone Use and Acceptability of Mobile Health Among Young Indigenous People Who Have Used Drugs in British Columbia, Canada: Mixed Methods Exploratory Study

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

The Cedar Project: A comparison of HIV-related vulnerabilities amongst young Aboriginal women surviving drug use and sex work in two Canadian cities

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The Cedar Project: Negative health outcomes associated with involvement in the child welfare system among young Indigenous people who use injection and non-injection drugs in two Canadian cities.

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The Cedar Project: high incidence of HCV infections in a longitudinal study of young Aboriginal people who use drugs in two Canadian cities.

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The Cedar Project: impacts of policing among young Aboriginal people who use injection and non-injection drugs in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on 2 June 2013

The Cedar Project: methadone maintenance treatment among young Aboriginal people who use opioids in two Canadian cities

scientific article published on 5 January 2011

The Cedar Project: risk factors for transition to injection drug use among young, urban Aboriginal people ⬇️

scientific article published on June 13, 2011

The Impact of a Police Presence on Access to Needle Exchange Programs

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

The North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI): profile of participants in North America's first trial of heroin-assisted treatment.

scientific article published on 29 August 2008

The SALOME study: recruitment experiences in a clinical trial offering injectable diacetylmorphine and hydromorphone for opioid dependency

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The assessment of diagnostic tests

scientific article published on 01 September 1988

The assessment of diagnostic tests. A survey of current medical research

scientific article published on 01 November 1984

The cost of inaction on HIV transmission among injection drug users and the potential for effective interventions

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The effect of compensation status on waiting time for elective surgical lumbar discectomy

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The effect of motivational status on treatment outcome in the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) study

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

The effect of waiting time on pain intensity after elective surgical lumbar discectomy ⬇️

scientific article published on July 11, 2013

The future face of coinfection: prevalence and incidence of HIV and hepatitis C virus coinfection among young injection drug users

scientific article published in June 2004

The impact of needle-exchange programs on the spread of HIV among injection drug users: a simulation study.

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The potential health and economic impact of implementing a medically prescribed heroin program among Canadian injection drug users

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The potential public health and community impacts of safer injecting facilities: evidence from a cohort of injection drug users

scientific article published on January 2003

The quality of eight health status measures were compared for chronic opioid dependence

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Time on wait lists for coronary bypass surgery in British Columbia, Canada, 1991-2000.

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Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Cardiac Arrest with Pulseless Electrical Activity

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Trends in methadone maintenance treatment participation, retention, and compliance to dosing guidelines in British Columbia, Canada: 1996–2006

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Unexpected lung lesions in high resolution computed tomography (HRTC) among patients with advanced HIV disease

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Unstable housing, associated risk behaviour, and increased risk for HIV infection among injection drug users

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War and HIV: sex and gender differences in risk behaviour among young men and women in post-conflict Gulu District, Northern Uganda

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