Law enforcement and syringe services program implementation in rural counties in Kentucky: a qualitative exploration
Abstract Background Existing research in urban areas has documented a multitude of ways in which law enforcement may affect risks for bloodborne infectious disease acquisition among people who inject drugs (PWID), such as via syringe confiscation and engaging in practices that deter persons from acc...
Main Authors: | Sean T. Allen, Sarah Danforth, Suzanne M. Grieb, Jennifer L. Glick, Samantha J. Harris, Catherine Tomko, Susan G. Sherman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00684-8 |
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