Apinun Aramrattana

TL;DR: Movement for forest activity increased after harvesting rice in the cool dry season and carried the highest malaria risk, suggesting different epidemiological and probably entomological conditions which need further investigation.

TL;DR: A research agenda that prioritizes combination HIV-prevention strategies in substance users, behavioral HIV prevention programs that reduce sexual transmission behaviors in nontreatment seeking individuals, and medical and/or behavioral treatments for substance abuse that reduce/eliminate substance-relatedSexual transmission behaviors is proposed.

TL;DR: Examination of the impact of this policy on injection drug users (IDUs) drug utilisation patterns and IDU attitudes toward and experiences with the policy in Chiang Mai province found a higher percentage of rural compared to urban IDUs ceasing injection.

TL;DR: This commentary discusses the current state of HIV-prevention interventions for IDUs including VCT, needle and syringe program (NSP), opioid substitution therapy (OST), ART and pre-exposure chemoprophylaxis (PrEP), and discusses ways to work towards true combination HIV prevention for IDU populations.

TL;DR: Initiation was characterized as ubiquitous in terms of peer networks' use and availability, and interventions targeting social networks and young Thais before MA initiation are needed.