Publications

Feelemyer, J., Des Jarlais, D. C., Arasteh, K., & Uuskula, A.. (2015). Adherence to antiretroviral medications among persons who inject drugs in transitional, low and middle income countries: An international systematic review. AIDS and Behavior, 19(4), 575 - 583. doi:10.1007/s10461-014-0928-3

Uuskula, A., Des Jarlais, D. C., Raag, M., Pinkerton, S. D., & Feelemyer, J.. (2015). Combined prevention for persons who inject drugs in the HIV epidemic in a transitional country: The case of Tallinn, Estonia. AIDS Care, 27(1), 105-111. doi:10.1080/09540121.2014.940271

Kallas, E., Huik, K., Pauskar, M., Jogeda, E. - L., Karki, T., Des Jarlais, D. C., et al.. (2015). Influence of interleukin 10 polymorphisms -592 and -1082 to the HIV, HBV and HCV serostatus among intravenous drug users. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 30, 175 - 180. presented at the Jan-03-2015. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2014.12.023

Perlman, D. C., Jordan, A. E., Uuskula, A., Huong, D. T., Masson, C. L., Schackman, B. R., & Des Jarlais, D. C.. (2015). An international perspective on using opioid substitution treatment to improve hepatitis C prevention and care for people who inject drugs: Structural barriers and public health potential. International Journal of Drug Policy, [Epub 2015 Apr 27]. doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.04.015

Uuskula, A., Raag, M., Folch, C., Prasad, L., Karnite, A., van Veen, M. G., et al.. (2014). Self-reported testing, HIV status and associated risk behaviours among people who inject drugs in Europe. AIDS, 28(11), 1657 - 1664. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000000299

Huik, K., Avi, R., Pauskar, M., Kallas, E., Jogeda, E. - L., Karki, T., et al.. (2013). Association between TLR3 rs3775291 and resistance to HIV among highly exposed Caucasian intravenous drug users. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 20, 78 - 82. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2013.08.008

Uuskula, A., Rajaleid, K., Talu, A., Abel-Ollo, K., & Des Jarlais, D. C.. (2013). A decline in the prevalence of injecting drug users in Estonia, 2005–2009. International Journal of Drug Policy, 24(4), 312 - 318. doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.11.002

Vorobjov, S., Des Jarlais, D. C., Abel-Ollo, K., Talu, A., Ruutel, K., & Uuskula, A.. (2013). Socio-demographic factors, health risks and harms associated with early initiation of injection among people who inject drugs in Tallinn, Estonia: Evidence from cross-sectional surveys. International Journal of Drug Policy, 24(2), 150 - 155. doi:10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.08.003