User profiles for Mark W. Tyndall

Mark Tyndall

Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC
Verified email at ubc.ca
Cited by 27903

Social and structural violence and power relations in mitigating HIV risk of drug-using women in survival sex work

…, S Allinott, J Chettiar, J Shoveller, MW Tyndall - Social science & …, 2008 - Elsevier
High rates of violence among street-level sex workers have been described across the globe,
while in cities across Canada the disappearance and victimization of drug-using women in …

Intensive injection cocaine use as the primary risk factor in the Vancouver HIV-1 epidemic

MW Tyndall, S Currie, P Spittal, K Li, E Wood… - Aids, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The explosive and ongoing injecting drug use-related HIV-1 epidemic in Vancouver
continues to receive international attention. This study was conducted to determine how …

Prevalence and structural correlates of gender based violence among a prospective cohort of female sex workers

…, SA Strathdee, J Shoveller, JS Montaner, MW Tyndall - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the prevalence and structural correlates of gender based violence
against female sex workers in an environment of criminalised prostitution. Design Prospective …

Structural and environmental barriers to condom use negotiation with clients among female sex workers: implications for HIV-prevention strategies and policy

…, M Rusch, T Kerr, MW Tyndall - … journal of public …, 2009 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We investigated the relationship between environmental–structural factors and
condom-use negotiation with clients among female sex workers. Methods. We used baseline …

Occupational stigma as a primary barrier to health care for street-based sex workers in Canada

…, R Nabess, K Gibson, MW Tyndall… - Culture, health & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Individuals working in the sex industry continue to experience many negative health outcomes.
As such, disentangling the factors shaping poor health access remains a critical public …

Changes in public order after the opening of a medically supervised safer injecting facility for illicit injection drug users

…, W Small, K Li, DC Marsh, JSG Montaner, MW Tyndall - Cmaj, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
Background: North America's first medically supervised safer injecting facility for illicit injection
drug users was opened in Vancouver on Sept. 22, 2003. Although similar facilities exist in …

Hospital utilization and costs in a cohort of injection drug users

A Palepu, MW Tyndall, H Leon, J Muller… - Cmaj, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Many injection drug users (IDUs) seek care at emergency departments and
some require hospital admission because of late presentation in the course of their illness. We …

Mapping violence and policing as an environmental–structural barrier to health service and syringe availability among substance-using women in street-level sex …

…, J Shoveller, D Alexson, K Gibson, MW Tyndall - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Within street-based sex work and substance-using populations, there is
growing evidence to support the role of place, both physical setting and social meanings …

Summary of findings from the evaluation of a pilot medically supervised safer injecting facility

E Wood, MW Tyndall, JS Montaner, T Kerr - Cmaj, 2006 - Can Med Assoc
In many cities, infectious disease and overdose epidemics are occurring among illicit
injection drug users (IDUs). To reduce these concerns, Vancouver opened a supervised safer …

Antiretroviral adherence and HIV treatment outcomes among HIV/HCV co-infected injection drug users: the role of methadone maintenance therapy

A Palepu, MW Tyndall, R Joy, T Kerr, E Wood… - Drug and alcohol …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We examined the association of methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) with
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) adherence and HIV treatment outcomes among …