Disruptions to U.S. local public health’s role in population-based substance use prevention and response during COVID-19

Disruptions to U.S. local public health’s role in population-based substance use prevention and response during COVID-19

Abstract Background COVID-19 dramatically limited the scale and scope of local health department (LHD) work, redirecting resources to the response. However, the need for essential public health services—including substance use prevention—was not reduced. Methods We examined six quantitative data sou...

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Main Authors: Kellie Hall, Francis Higgins, Karla Feeser Beach, Kabaye Diriba, Mandy Sladky, Timothy C. McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Local public health
Overdose prevention
COVID-19
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00499-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00499-7

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