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With a background in psychology and public health, Adriana Curado has devoted the last decade of her career to advancing harm reduction initiatives within a HIV community-based organization, GAT – Grupo de Ativistas em Tratamentos. Over the course of several projects, she has designed and implemented interventions specifically tailored to address high-risk drug use, with a focus on promoting the health of vulnerable populations. Adriana Curado is currently involved in community research efforts, actively collaborating on projects with academic institutions. Her role goes beyond traditional research activities, as she also supports colleagues in implementing small-scale research projects and effectively disseminating their results at scientific events.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Adriana Cunha Curado

Citation names

  • Curado, Adriana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B415-89DB-2284
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6405-5586

Email addresses

  • adriana.curado@gatportugal.org (Professional)

Addresses

  • Avenida de Paris, 4 - 1ºDto., 1000-228, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Substance Abuse
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Public and Environmental Health
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Infectious Diseases
  • Social Sciences - Psychology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Affiliation

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2012/10/01 - Current Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) GAT - Grupo de Ativistas em Tratamentos, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Curado, Adriana; Leite, Ângela; Pires, Joana; Caldas, João. "Drug Consumption Rooms and Peer Involvement: Experiences from Lisbon". Paper presented in International Conference on Health and Hepatitis Care in Substance Users (INHSU), 2022.
  2. Canêdo, Joana; Ferreira, Magda ; MELO, ANA LUISA S.; Dias, Claudia; Melo, Teresa; Lewandoski, Larissa; Curado, Adriana. "MANAS. From a mutual support group to artistic and holistic practices - on the road to a new service in the city of Lisbon". Paper presented in Fast Track Cities, 2021.
  3. Pires, Joana; Leite, Ângela; Curado, Adriana; Caldas, João; Cânedo, Joana; Meira, Luís. "Preliminary results of educational sessions during consumption". Paper presented in Fast Track Cities, 2021.
Journal article
  1. Taylor, Hannah; Leite, Ângela; Gautier, Diana; Nunes, Patrícia; Pires, Joana; Curado, Adriana. "Community perceptions surrounding Lisbon's first mobile drug consumption room". Dialogues in Health 1 (2022): 100031. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dialog.2022.100031.
    Published • 10.1016/j.dialog.2022.100031
  2. Curado, A.; Nogueira, P.J.; Virgolino, A.; Santa Maria, J.; Mendão, L.; Furtado, C.; Antunes, F.. "Hepatitis C antibody prevalence and behavioral correlates in people who inject drugs attending harm reduction services in Lisbon, Portugal". Frontiers in Public Health 10 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85137579410&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fpubh.2022.952909
  3. Fuertes, R.; Belo, E.; Merendeiro, C.; Curado, A.; Gautier, D.; Neto, A.; Taylor, H.. "Lisbon’s COVID 19 response: harm reduction interventions for people who use alcohol and other drugs in emergency shelters". Harm Reduction Journal 18 1 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099751767&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/s12954-021-00463-x
  4. Perrine, R.; Cécile, D.; Carine, M.; Eberhard, S.; Richard, S.; Adriana, C.; Tania, T.; et al. "Implementation and evaluation of an educational intervention for safer injection in people who inject drugs in Europe: a multi-country mixed-methods study". International Journal of Drug Policy 87 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85092899463&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102992
  5. Taylor, H.; Curado, A.; Tavares, J.; Oliveira, M.; Gautier, D.; Maria, J.S.. "Prospective client survey and participatory process ahead of opening a mobile drug consumption room in Lisbon". Harm Reduction Journal 16 1 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85070457044&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/s12954-019-0319-1

Other

Other output
  1. City-level drug policies in Portugal: the COVID-19 pandemic as an analyser of harm reduction intervention responsiveness in Porto and Lisbon. 2024. Pires, C.V.; Curado, A.; Fuertes, R.; Carvalho, M.C.; Valente, H.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85202192874&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-4656985/v1