From trauma to transmission: exploring the intersection of adversity, substance use, and HIV risk in women's life histories

• Main Authors: Nora S. West (Author), Frank Kussaga (Author), Alex Rittenhouse (Author), Brenice Duroseau (Author), Deja Knight (Author), Jessie Mbwambo (Author), Samuel Likindikoki (Author), Haneefa T. Saleem (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background At increased risk for poor health outcomes, physical and/or sexual violence, and onward transmission of HIV, women who use drugs and are living with HIV (WWUDHIV) are vulnerable and in need of services. Understanding the role of trauma across their life history may offer insights...