Cost-effectiveness of a police education program on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, MexicoResearch in context

Cost-effectiveness of a police education program on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, MexicoResearch in context

Summary: Background: Incarceration is associated with drug-related harms among people who inject drugs (PWID). We trained >1800 police officers in Tijuana, Mexico on occupational safety and HIV/HCV, harm reduction, and decriminalization reforms (Proyecto Escudo). We evaluated its effect on incar...

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Main Authors: Javier A. Cepeda, Leo Beletsky, Daniela Abramovitz, Carlos Rivera Saldana, James G. Kahn, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Gudelia Rangel, Jaime Arredondo, Peter Vickerman, Annick Bórquez, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Natasha K. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Structural intervention
Law enforcement
HIV
Overdose
Modelling
Cost-effectiveness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X24000061

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