Research on general health service delivery in urban areas of Canada shows that
Aboriginal people face formidable barriers in accessing culturally appropriate and timely …

Objective To work collaboratively with women accessing an integrated program for women
with substance use in pregnancy to learn how services can be improved. Design Qualitative …

Female injecting drug users who are sex workers (IDUFSWs) are an important bridge
population in HIV transmission. Few studies have investigated the associations between …

Using a case study approach, Forensic Nursing illustrates important aspects of this
profession through interviews with experts in their various specialties. It explores the forensic …

Liver disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among patients coinfected with
HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), yet few HIV coinfected patients actually receive HCV treatment …

Abstract Health Issue The epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in developed countries has changed from the early …

For the past 5 years, a successful collaboration of a medical center, a community-based
HIV/AIDS service organization, a university school of nursing, and women living with …

To measure trends in HIV incidence and serial prevalence by sex in a intravenous drug
users (IDUs) and heterosexuals (HT) cohort recruited in a counselling centre in Valencia …

In February and March 1998 I conducted a survey about Papanicolaou smear screening at
the Burnaby Correctional Centre for Women (BCCW). At the time of the nursing intake …

Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve,
their health. For criminalized women, opportunities to engage in health-promoting activities …