Search Results - "Mravčík, V"

Substance use, mental health, and life satisfaction in Czech straight and sexual-minority population by Pitonak, M, Chomynová, P, Mravčík, V

“…Abstract Background Evidence shows that sexual minorities are more vulnerable to substance use and psychological distress as a result of minority stress…”
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Association of smoking status with substance use and psychological distress in Serbia by Kilibarda, B., Mravcik, V., Oechsler, H., Martens, M.S.

“…•Last year alcohol use and frequent drinking are statistically significantly associated with the smoking status.•People who suffer from high psychological…”
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Long-Term Opioid Agonist Treatment Participation after First Treatment Entry is Similar across 4 European Regions but Lower in Non-Nationals by Nordt, Carlos, Wiessing, Lucas, Kuijpers, Wil, Wisselink, Jeroen, Espelt, Albert, Brugal, M Teresa, Mravčik, Viktor, Nechanská, Blanka, Seifritz, Erich, Herdener, Marcus

“…Heroin users in opioid agonist treatment (OAT) show markedly reduced heroin consumption, less crime and a lower mortality rate. However, the extent of…”
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Hepatitis C prevalence in injecting drug users in Europe, 1990–2007: impact of study recruitment setting by RONDY, M., WIESSING, L., HUTCHINSON, S. J., MATHEÏ, C., MATHIS, F., MRAVCIK, V., NORDEN, L., ROSIŃSKA, M., SCUTELNICIUC, O., SULIGOI, B., VALLEJO, F., VAN VEEN, M., KRETZSCHMAR, M.

“…Monitoring injecting drug users' (IDUs) health is challenging because IDUs form a difficult to reach population. We examined the impact of recruitment setting…”
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Morbidity through 3 Years of Age in Children of Women Using Methamphetamine during Pregnancy: A National Registry Study by Gabrhelík, Roman, Skurtveit, Svetlana, Nechanská, Blanka, Mravčík, Viktor, Handal, Marte

“…There is a lack of studies on methamphetamine (MA) exposure and morbidity in children beyond the perinatal period. We compared morbidity in children (0-3…”
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Decreasing neutralization antibody levels following vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in the elderly: an observational study in Southern Moravia, Czech Republic by Mravčík, V, Husa, P, Kumpanová Valachovičová, S, Vobořil, J

“…Understanding the immune response after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is essential to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent studies indicate that vaccine-induced…”
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A comparison between the force of infection estimates for blood-borne viruses in injecting drug user populations across the European Union: a modelling study by Sutton, A. J., Hope, V. D., Mathei, C., Mravcik, V., Sebakova, H., Vallejo, F., Suligoi, B., Brugal, M.T., Ncube, F., Wiessing, L., Kretzschmar, M.

“…A number of studies have been conducted in injecting drug user (IDU) populations in Europe, in which the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),…”
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Outpatient care for substance users and addicts in the Czech Republic in Health Statistics since 1963 by Mravcík, V, Nechanská, B, St'astná, L

“…Outpatient care for alcohol and other addictive substances users in the Czech Republic has a 100-year-old history, with the last 50 years covered in health…”
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Residential care for substance users and addicts in the Czech Republic according to the health statistics since 1959 by Mravcík, V, Nechanská, B, St'astná, L

“…Similarly to the prevalence of disorders related to the use of addictive substance, the system of medical care for patients with addictive disorders, including…”
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Infectious and other somatic comorbidity in problem drug users - results of a cross-sectional study with medical examination by Mravčík, V, Florián, Z, Nečas, V, Štolfa, J

“…Problem drug use is associated with excess risk of infectious and other somatic diseases resulting mainly from injecting drug use. At the end of 2013, a…”
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Hepatitis C treatment uptake and adherence among injecting drug users in the Czech Republic by Mravčík, V, Strada, L, Reimer, J, Schulte, B

“…Injecting drug users (IDUs) represent a major subpopulation of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected people in developed countries. Yet their uptake to treatment is…”
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Pregnant women and mothers using alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs by Nechanská, B, Mravčík, V, Sopko, B, Velebil, P

“…This analysis is focused on use of addictive substances among women hospitalised during delivery or puerperium. Analysed data come from National Registry of…”
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Model projections on the impact of HCV treatment in the prevention of HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Europe by Fraser, Hannah, Martin, Natasha K., Brummer-Korvenkontio, Henrikki, Carrieri, Patrizia, Dalgard, Olav, Dillon, John, Goldberg, David, Hutchinson, Sharon, Jauffret-Roustide, Marie, Kåberg, Martin, Matser, Amy A., Matičič, Mojca, Midgard, Havard, Mravcik, Viktor, Øvrehus, Anne, Prins, Maria, Reimer, Jens, Robaeys, Geert, Schulte, Bernd, van Santen, Daniela K., Zimmermann, Ruth, Vickerman, Peter, Hickman, Matthew

“…[Display omitted] •Chronic HCV prevalence and treatment rates among PWID vary widely across Europe.•HCV treatment scale-up is required in most sites to reduce…”
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Hepatitis C virus infection epidemiology among people who inject drugs in Europe: a systematic review of data for scaling up treatment and prevention by Wiessing, Lucas, Ferri, Marica, Grady, Bart, Kantzanou, Maria, Sperle, Ida, Cullen, Katelyn J, Hatzakis, Angelos, Prins, Maria, Vickerman, Peter, Lazarus, Jeffrey V, Hope, Vivian D, Matheï, Catharina

“…People who inject drugs (PWID) are a key population affected by hepatitis C virus (HCV). Treatment options are improving and may enhance prevention; however…”
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Neonatal outcomes after fetal exposure to methadone and buprenorphine: national registry studies from the Czech Republic and Norway by Nechanská, Blanka, Mravčík, Viktor, Skurtveit, Svetlana, Lund, Ingunn Olea, Gabrhelík, Roman, Engeland, Anders, Handal, Marte

“…Background and Aims Opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) is recommended to opioid‐dependent females during pregnancy. However, it is not clear which medication…”
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Hospitalization of children after prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance therapy during pregnancy: a national registry study from the Czech Republic by Skurtveit, Svetlana, Nechanská, Blanka, Handal, Marte, Mahic, Milada, Mravčík, Viktor, Gabrhelík, Roman

“…Background and Aims Our understanding of the long‐term safety of prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) is insufficient. We compared childhood…”
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The complex relation between access to opioid agonist therapy and diversion of opioid medications: a case example of large-scale misuse of buprenorphine in the Czech Republic by Mravčík, Viktor, Janíková, Barbara, Drbohlavová, Barbora, Popov, Petr, Pirona, Alessandro

“…Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) has been available in a standard regime in the Czech Republic since 2000. Buprenorphine is the leading medication, while methadone…”
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Mortality of drug users. Summary of cohort study results by Lejcková, P, Mravcík, V

“…The cohort study aimed to find the level of mortality among different groups (cohorts) of drug users and compare it with the mortality rate of the general…”
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A phone survey of prostitute services in homes by Mravcík, V, Sebáková, H

“…Home prostitution is the hidden form of commercial sex network. We had done a phone survey of commercial sexual services provided in the private flats. We had…”
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Detection of HIV antibodies in clients of the AIDS Center of the District Health Service in Karvina 1993-2000 by Mravcík, V, Sebáková, H

“…The authors present the trends of some characteristics recorded in a group of subjects examined for HIV antibodies in the AIDS centre of the District Hygiene…”
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