NYC Government Publication

This report summarizes data on drug use among HIV-positive participants in the Medical Monitoring Project (MMP), a study of people living with HIV/AIDS and receiving care in NYC. The study found that 13% of MMP participants used substances in the past 12 months. Among substance users, most were gay (62%) and use was more common among participants who were homeless (20% vs. 11% among those who were not). The brief also highlights data on sexual risk behaviors and drug use.

Agency

• Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)

Subject

• Health

Report type

• Serial Publication

Date published

• 2016-12-13

Items

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