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White gold by Abadie, Roberto

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Competing forces of withdrawal and disease avoidance in the risk networks of people who inject drugs by Ready, Elspeth, Habecker, Patrick, Abadie, Roberto, Khan, Bilal, Dombrowski, Kirk

“…We analyze a network of needle-sharing ties among 117 people who inject drugs (PWID) in rural Puerto Rico, using exponential random graph modeling to examine…”
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"It didn't hurt me": patients' and providers' perspectives on unsupervised take-home doses, drug diversion, and overdose risks in the provision of medication for opioid use disorder during COVID-19 in San Juan, Puerto Rico by Abadie, Roberto, Fisher, Celia B

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, clinics offering medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) needed to rapidly introduce unsupervised take-home dosing, while…”
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Establishing trust in HIV/HCV research among people who inject drugs (PWID): Insights from empirical research by Abadie, Roberto, Goldenberg, Shira, Welch-Lazoritz, Melissa, Fisher, Celia B

“…The establishment of trust between researchers and participants is critical to advance HIV and HCV prevention particularly among people who inject drugs (PWID)…”
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Substance use, injection risk behaviors, and fentanyl-related overdose risk among a sample of PWID post-Hurricane Maria by Abadie, Roberto, Cano, Manuel, Habecker, Patrick, Gelpí-Acosta, Camila

“…While natural disasters like hurricanes are increasingly common, their long-term effects on people who inject drugs are not well understood. Although brief in…”
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Correction: Substance use, injection risk behaviors, and fentanyl‑related overdose risk among a sample of PWID post‑Hurricane Maria by Abadie, Roberto, Cano, Manuel, Habecker, Patrick, Gelpí-Acosta, Camila

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Politics of prevention in the periphery: The initial response to COVID-19 on Barbuda and Puerto Rico by Perdikaris, Sophia, Abadie, Roberto, Gonzalez, Edith, Ibrahimpasic, Emira

“…The islands of Barbuda and Puerto Rico share a history of dispossession and exploitation, occupying a peripheric position in a core–periphery world system…”
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Employing Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) to recruit people who inject drugs (PWID) and other hard-to-reach populations during COVID-19: Lessons learned by Abadie, Roberto, Habecker, Patrick, Carrasco, Kimberly Gocchi, Chiou, Kathy S, Fernando, Samodha, Bennett, Sydney J, Valentin-Acevedo, Aníbal, Dombrowski, Kirk, West, John T, Wood, Charles

“…Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) is an effective sampling strategy to recruit hard-to-reach populations but the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of…”
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Social determinants of HIV/HCV co-infection: A case study from people who inject drugs in rural Puerto Rico by Abadie, Roberto, Welch-Lazoritz, Melissa, Khan, Bilal, Dombrowski, Kirk

“…Highlights • Co-infection correlates with age, longer period of drug use, medical insurance coverage and sexual identity. • LGBT PWID are vulnerable to…”
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Needle acquisition patterns, network risk and social capital among rural PWID in Puerto Rico by Duncan, Ian, Habecker, Patrick, Abadie, Roberto, Curtis, Ric, Khan, Bilal, Dombrowski, Kirk

“…People who inject drugs (PWID) take on significant risks of contracting blood-borne infection, including injecting with a large number of partners and…”
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Hepatitis C serosorting among people who inject drugs in rural Puerto Rico by Duncan, Ian, Curtis, Ric, Reyes, Juan Carlos, Abadie, Roberto, Khan, Bilal, Dombrowski, Kirk

“…Abstract Due to the high cost of treatment, preventative measures to limit Hepatitis C (HCV) transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID) are encouraged…”
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It gives you nothing but it takes away everything by Abadie, Roberto, Syron, Colleen, Devila, Carmen Ana, Rivera-Villegas, Angelica

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"The Drug Sellers Were Better Organized than the Government": A Qualitative Study of Participants' Views of Drug Markets during COVID-19 and Other Big Events by Abadie, Roberto

“…"Big events", such as wars, economic crises, pandemics, or natural disasters, affect the risk environment in which people use drugs. While the impact of big…”
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The Exploitation of Professional "Guinea Pigs" in the Gig Economy: The Difficult Road From Consent to Justice by Abadie, Roberto

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Mwale, S.Healthy Volunteers in Commercial Clinical Trials: When Human Beings Become Guinea Pigs. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 2017. 150 pp. £44.99 (hbk) ISBN 978‐3‐319‐59214‐5 by Abadie, Roberto

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Health disparities and injection drug use behaviors among adults with and without disabilities in the National Survey on drug use and health, 2015–2019 by Abadie, Roberto, Cano, Manuel

“…Little is known about the prevalence of injection drug use in people with disabilities (PWD) when compared by disability type and to other adults without…”
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Exploiting a Research Underclass in Phase 1 Clinical Trials by Elliott, Carl, Abadie, Roberto

“…Paying study subjects is not a new practice, but neither is it uncontroversial. Dr. Carl Elliott and Roberto Abadie ask, is it ethically problematic to pay…”
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Review of Pharmaceutical Research, Democracy and Conspiracy: International Clinical Trials in Local Medical Institutions.EdisonBicudo, Surrey, UK: Gower. Pharmaceutical Research, Democracy and Conspiracy: International Clinical Trials in Local Medical Institutions, 2014, 175 pp by Abadie, Roberto

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To Enroll or Not to Enroll?: A Researcher Struggles with the Decision to Involve Study Participants in a Clinical Trial That Could Save Their Lives by Abadie, Roberto

“…Hundreds of thousands of clinical trials are conducted annually around the world, working to further scientific knowledge and expand medical treatment. At the…”
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The "mild-torture economy": exploring the world of professional research subjects and its ethical implications by Abadie, Roberto

“…Abstract This paper documents the emergence of the subject of professional research in Phase I clinical trials that test the safety of drugs in development…”
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