What's Oxymorphone Got to Do With It? High Risk Injection Practices Leading to an Outbreak of HIV in a Rural Community

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Reports on a qualitative study to understand the drug and behavioral factors leading to an increased transmission of HIV from 2015 to 2016 in rural Scott County, Indiana. Discusses the influence of regulatory pressures, drug preparation and injection practices, the strain of HIV predominantly found, and the percentage of individuals co-infected with hepatitis C.

Joan Marie Duwve, Carrie E. Foote, Jeremy Roseberry

2016

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Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health

Behavioral health · HIV and AIDS · Illicit drug use · Statistics and data · Indiana