Hospital admissions among people who inject opioids following syringe services program implementation

Hospital admissions among people who inject opioids following syringe services program implementation

Abstract Background Syringe services programs (SSPs) are an evidence-based harm reduction strategy that reduces dangerous sequelae of injection drug use among people who inject drugs (PWID) such as overdose. SSP services include safer injection education and community-based naloxone distribution pro...

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Main Authors: K. J. Bornstein, A. E. Coye, J. E. St. Onge, H. Li, A. Muller, T. S. Bartholomew, H. E. Tookes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Syringe services program
Take-Home Naloxone
Overdose
Opioid epidemic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-020-00376-1

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