"HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"

The purpose of this study was to examine First Nation's use of the hospital care from the point at which they were known to be HIV positive until death occurred. In British Columbia, First Nation's persons represent approximately 5% of the population. However, in 1997 First Nations made up...

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Main Authors: Goldstone, Irene, Albert, R, Churchill, A, Schilder, A, Perry, T, Markowski, R, Hogg, R.S., McLeod, W.A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: School of Native Human Services 2000
Subjects:
First Nations
Online Access:http://142.51.24.159/dspace/handle/10219/450
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spelling ftlaurentian:oai:zone.biblio.laurentian.ca:10219/450 2023-08-20T04:06:31+02:00 "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver" Goldstone, Irene Albert, R Churchill, A Schilder, A Perry, T Markowski, R Hogg, R.S. McLeod, W.A. 2000-09 application/pdf http://142.51.24.159/dspace/handle/10219/450 en eng School of Native Human Services Goldstone, Irene, Albert, R., Churchill, K., Schilder, A., Perry, T., Markowski, S., Hogg, R.S., and McLeod, W.A., 2000. "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver". NSWJ-V3, p. 145-163. 1206-5323 http://142.51.24.159/dspace/handle/10219/450 Article 2000 ftlaurentian 2023-07-31T10:21:50Z The purpose of this study was to examine First Nation's use of the hospital care from the point at which they were known to be HIV positive until death occurred. In British Columbia, First Nation's persons represent approximately 5% of the population. However, in 1997 First Nations made up 13.6% of new HIV diagnoses in BC. Because St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver cares for the majority of persons with HIV/AIDS in BC, data were collected from a chart review of all HIV/AIDS related deaths occurring at St. Paul's and from the Drug Treatment Program of the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations LU|ZONE|UL @ Laurentian University
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description The purpose of this study was to examine First Nation's use of the hospital care from the point at which they were known to be HIV positive until death occurred. In British Columbia, First Nation's persons represent approximately 5% of the population. However, in 1997 First Nations made up 13.6% of new HIV diagnoses in BC. Because St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver cares for the majority of persons with HIV/AIDS in BC, data were collected from a chart review of all HIV/AIDS related deaths occurring at St. Paul's and from the Drug Treatment Program of the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Goldstone, Irene
Albert, R
Churchill, A
Schilder, A
Perry, T
Markowski, R
Hogg, R.S.
McLeod, W.A.
spellingShingle Goldstone, Irene
Albert, R
Churchill, A
Schilder, A
Perry, T
Markowski, R
Hogg, R.S.
McLeod, W.A.
"HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
author_facet Goldstone, Irene
Albert, R
Churchill, A
Schilder, A
Perry, T
Markowski, R
Hogg, R.S.
McLeod, W.A.
author_sort Goldstone, Irene
title "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
title_short "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
title_full "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
title_fullStr "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
title_full_unstemmed "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver"
title_sort "hiv and injection drug use amongst first nations in vancouver"
publisher School of Native Human Services
publishDate 2000
url http://142.51.24.159/dspace/handle/10219/450
genre First Nations
genre_facet First Nations
op_relation Goldstone, Irene, Albert, R., Churchill, K., Schilder, A., Perry, T., Markowski, S., Hogg, R.S., and McLeod, W.A., 2000. "HIV and injection drug use amongst First Nations in Vancouver". NSWJ-V3, p. 145-163.
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