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List of works by Alex H. Kral

A comparison of syringe disposal practices among injection drug users in a city with versus a city without needle and syringe programs

scientific article published on December 29, 2011

A multi-ancestry sex stratified genome-wide association study of spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Abscess and self-treatment among injection drug users at four California syringe exchanges and their surrounding communities

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Acceptability of a safer injection facility among injection drug users in San Francisco.

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Associations of common variants in the BST2 region with HIV-1 acquisition in African American and European American people who inject drugs

scientific article published on April 2015

Associations of criminal justice and substance use treatment involvement with HIV/HCV testing and the HIV treatment cascade among people who use drugs in Oakland, California

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Characteristics Associated with Nonmedical Methadone Use among People Who Inject Drugs in California

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Characteristics of an Overdose Prevention, Response, and Naloxone Distribution Program in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Characteristics of people who initiate injection drug use later in life

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Cis-Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping Reveals Replicable Associations with Heroin Addiction in OPRM1

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Cohort profile: seek, test, treat and retain United States criminal justice cohort

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Community characteristics associated with HIV risk among injection drug users in the San Francisco Bay Area: a multilevel analysis

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Comparing injection and non-injection routes of administration for heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine users in the United States

scientific article published on July 2011

Comparing respondent-driven sampling and targeted sampling methods of recruiting injection drug users in San Francisco

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Correction: Multi-ancestry fine mapping of interferon lambda and the outcome of acute hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Correction: Novel Genetic Locus Implicated for HIV-1 Acquisition with Putative Regulatory Links to HIV Replication and Infectivity: A Genome-Wide Association Study

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Drug-related deaths and the sales of needles through pharmacies

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Estimating past hepatitis C infection risk from reported risk factor histories: implications for imputing age of infection and modeling fibrosis progression

scientific article (publication date: 10 December 2007)

Evaluating a statewide pilot syringe access program for injection drug users through pharmacies in California

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Factors Associated with Frequency of Recent Initiation of Others into Injection Drug Use Among People Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, USA, 2016-17

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Factors associated with initiating someone into illicit drug injection.

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Feasibility of providing interventions for injection drug users in pharmacy settings: a case study among San Francisco pharmacists

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HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Prevention Awareness, Willingness, and Perceived Barriers among People Who Inject Drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, 2016-2018

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

HIV Risk Profile of Drug-Using Women Who Have Sex With Women in 19 United States Cities

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

HIV seroprevalence among street-recruited injection drug and crack cocaine users in 16 US municipalities

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Impact of law enforcement on syringe exchange programs: A look at Oakland and San Francisco

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Initiating Persons into Injection Drug Use in Rural West Virginia, USA

scientific article published on 08 October 2019

Is it justifiable to withhold treatment for hepatitis C from illicit-drug users?

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KAT2B polymorphism identified for drug abuse in African Americans with regulatory links to drug abuse pathways in human prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Living Conditions and Psychological Distress in Latino Migrant Day Laborers: The Role of Cultural and Community Protective Factors

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Low-Frequency Heroin Injection among Out-of-Treatment, Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Spontaneous Clearance of Hepatitis C Virus

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Multi-ancestry fine mapping of interferon lambda and the outcome of acute hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Naloxone distribution and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for injection drug users to prevent heroin overdose death: a pilot intervention study

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Naloxone laws facilitate the establishment of overdose education and naloxone distribution programs in the United States

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

Non-partner violence against women who use drugs in San Francisco

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Novel genetic locus implicated for HIV-1 acquisition with putative regulatory links to HIV replication and infectivity: a genome-wide association study

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Opioid-overdose laws association with opioid use and overdose mortality

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Personal Social Network Factors Associated with Overdose Prevention Training Participation

scientific article published on September 19, 2012

Pharmacies as providers of expanded health services for people who inject drugs: a review of laws, policies, and barriers in six countries

scientific article (publication date: 17 June 2014)

Pharmacy Syringe Purchase Test of Nonprescription Syringe Sales in San Francisco and Los Angeles in 2010

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Physical pain is common and associated with nonmedical prescription opioid use among people who inject drugs

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Promethazine Misuse Among Methadone Maintenance Patients and Community-Based Injection Drug Users

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Purpura, cutaneous necrosis, and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies associated with levamisole-adulterated cocaine

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Scaling up HCV prevention and treatment interventions in rural USA - model projections for tackling an increasing epidemic

scientific article published on 22 July 2017

Sexual health of Latino migrant day labourers under conditions of structural vulnerability

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Structure, Agency, and Sexual Development of Latino Gay Men

scientific article published on March 21, 2012

Suicidal behavior and sexual/physical abuse among street youth

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

The phenomenon of low-frequency heroin injection among street-based urban poor: drug user strategies and contexts of use

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The prospect of implementing a Safer Injection Facility in San Francisco: Perspectives of community stakeholders

scientific article published on February 18, 2011

Unmet Healthcare Need Among Women Who Use Methamphetamine in San Francisco

scientific article published on August 23, 2013

What's Faith Got to Do with It? Religiosity Among Women Who Use Methamphetamine

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

“I felt like a superhero”: The experience of responding to drug overdose among individuals trained in overdose prevention

scientific article published on 09 August 2013