Mortality of cohort of very young injecting drug users in Prague, 1996-2010

Result code in IS VaVaI
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Alternative codes found
RIV/00216208:11110/11:11284
Result on the web
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Mortality of cohort of very young injecting drug users in Prague, 1996-2010
Original language description
To determine the mortality in a cohort of very young injecting drug users (IDUs), and the factors associated with it. Design: A database linkage prospective (follow-up) cohort study. Setting: A convenience sample of clients of 2 low-threshold facilities,1 drug treatment clinic, and one special facility for children with severe behavioural disorders, who were all younger than 19 and older than 15, was interviewed one or more times in 1996-8 and asked to agree with their being interviewed again after 10or more years. Participants: 151 (65 male, 86 female) IDUs recruited in October 1996 - December 1998. Measurement: Database linkage study compared unique identifiers (IDs) of the recruited subjects with the general register of deaths to determine the life status, and the causes of death of those deceased. Where necessary, we examined the death protocols directly. Findings: Altogether, 8 deaths were registered between recruitment and 31st December 2008 (1,660 person-years). All the deceas
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FL - Psychiatry, sexology
OECD FORD branch
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Project
<a href="/en/project/NS10032" target="_blank" >NS10032: Mortality and health status of former injection drug users using low threshold services in 1994 - follow-up study.</a><br>
Continuities
V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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