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Brady, J. E., et al. (2008). Estimating the prevalence of injection drug users in the U.S. and in large U.S. metropolitan areas from 1992 to 2002. Journal of Urban Health

Hwahng, S. J., et al. (2008). Sex workers, fem queens, and cross-dressers: Differential marginalizations and HIV vulnerabilities among three ethnocultural male-to-female transgender communities in New York City. Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Friedman, S. R., et al. (2008). Positive deviance control-case life history: A method to develop grounded hypotheses about successful long-term avoidance of infection. BMC Public Health

Munoz-Plaza, C. E., et al. (2008). Exploring drug users' attitudes and decisions regarding hepatitis C (HCV) treatment in the U.S.. International Journal of Drug Policy

CDUHR sponsored training courses are being offered in June 2008. Click here for course descriptions and to register for courses. All courses are CASAC accredited and free of charge. Courses include:
• HIV Knowledge Among the Deaf (6/10)
• Research Abstracts and Terminology (6/10)
• Group Facilitation Skills for Counselors (6/11)
• Working with HIV+ African American Women (6/12)
• Working wiht Adult and Teen Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Clients (6/17)
• Race, Gender & HIV/AIDS Prevention (6/18)

Download the Fall/Winter 2007/2008 issue of the CDUHR newsletter. Features include: a summary of the New York HIV Research Centers Consortium 2007 Scientific Conference; New CDUHR Projects; and findings from the NIDA-funded "National Study of Syringe Exchange Programs."

The New York HIV Research Centers Consortium Conference entitled "Living with HIV: Challenges for Interdisciplinary Research" was held on November 27, 2007. Click here to download the presentations. Major themes included: the clinical challenges of dealing with co-occurring disorders and the long-term side effects of HAART, issues of adherence, and disparities in access to care.

Samuel R. Friedman, Ph.D., Principal Investigator and Director of the Social Theory Core in CDUHR was announced as the first recipient of the American Sociological Association's Sociologists AIDS Network (SAN) Career Award for contributions to the sociology of HIV/AIDS. Dr. Friedman was recognized for "outstanding dedication to the fight against HIV/AIDS, timely and insightful research in the field and notable influence on public policy."





		Find links to abstracts of CDUHR presentations at the 2007 American Public Health Association Annual Conference. Search for abstracts of CDUHR presentations at the 2007 College on the Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Scientific Meeting. See the list of CDUHR presentations at the 2007 International Conference on the Reduction of Drug Related Harm.





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