Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Bertoni, Neilane
Data de Publicação: 2014
Outros Autores: Burnett, Chantal, Cruz, Marcelo Santos, Andrade, Tarcisio Matos de, Bastos, Francisco Inácio Pinkusfeld Monteiro, Leal, Erotildes, Fischer, Benedikt
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spelling Bertoni, NeilaneBurnett, ChantalCruz, Marcelo SantosAndrade, Tarcisio Matos deBastos, Francisco Inácio Pinkusfeld MonteiroLeal, ErotildesFischer, Benedikt2014-12-10T11:48:51Z2015-01-05T15:49:44Z2014-12-10T11:48:51Z2015-01-05T15:49:44Z2014BERTONI, N.; et al. Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in brazil. International Journal for Equity in Health (Online), v.13, p. 70,2014.14759276https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/9307engExploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazilinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleFundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Psiquiatria. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Universidade Federal da Bahia. Departamento de Saúde da Família e Comunidade. Salvador, BA, Brasil.Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Psiquiatria. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.Simon Fraser University. Faculty of Health Sciences. Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction. Vancouver, Canada.Simon Fraser University. Faculty of Health Sciences. Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction. Vancouver, Canada / Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Social & Epidemiological Research. Toronto, Canada.Introduction: Studies have shown important gender differences among drug (including crack) users related to: drug use patterns; health risks and consequences; criminal involvement; and service needs/use. Crack use is prevalent in Brazil; however, few comparative data by sex exist. We examined and compared by sex key drug use, health, socio-economic indicators and service use in a bi-city sample of young (18–24 years), regular and marginalized crack users in Brazil. Methods: Study participants (total n = 159; n = 124 males and n = 35 females) were recruited by community-based methods from impoverished neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador. Assessments occurred by an anonymous interviewer-administered questionnaire and serum collection for blood-borne virus testing between November 2010 and June 2011. Descriptive statistics and differences for key variables by sex were computed; in addition, a ‘chi-squared automatic interaction detector’ (‘CHAID’) analysis explored potential primary factors differentiating male and female participants. Results: Most participants were non-white, and had low education and multiple income sources. More women had unstable housing and income from sex work and/or panhandling/begging, whereas more men were employed. Both groups indicated multi-year histories of and frequent daily crack use, but virtually no drug injection histories. Men reported more co-use of other drugs. More women were: involved in sex-for-drug exchanges; Blood-Borne Virus (BBV) tested and HIV+. Both groups reported similar physical and mental health patterns; however women more commonly utilized social or health services. The CHAID analysis identified sex work; paid work; begging/panhandling; as well as physical and mental health status (all at p < 0.05) as primary differentiating factors by sex. Conclusions: Crack users in our study showed notable differences by sex, including socio-economic indicators, drug co-use patterns, sex risks/work, BBV testing and status, and service utilization. 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title Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
spellingShingle Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
Bertoni, Neilane
Crack use
Gender
Health
Interventions
Brazil
Marginalized populations
Ciências da Saúde
title_short Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
title_full Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
title_fullStr Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
title_sort Exploring sex differences in drug use, health and service use characteristics among young urban crack users in Brazil
author Bertoni, Neilane
author_facet Bertoni, Neilane
Burnett, Chantal
Cruz, Marcelo Santos
Andrade, Tarcisio Matos de
Bastos, Francisco Inácio Pinkusfeld Monteiro
Leal, Erotildes
Fischer, Benedikt
author_role author
author2 Burnett, Chantal
Cruz, Marcelo Santos
Andrade, Tarcisio Matos de
Bastos, Francisco Inácio Pinkusfeld Monteiro
Leal, Erotildes
Fischer, Benedikt
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author
author
author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Bertoni, Neilane
Burnett, Chantal
Cruz, Marcelo Santos
Andrade, Tarcisio Matos de
Bastos, Francisco Inácio Pinkusfeld Monteiro
Leal, Erotildes
Fischer, Benedikt
dc.subject.en.en.fl_str_mv Crack use
Gender
Health
Interventions
Brazil
Marginalized populations
topic Crack use
Gender
Health
Interventions
Brazil
Marginalized populations
Ciências da Saúde
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