The effects of COVID-19 on New York State’s Drug User Health Hubs and syringe service programs: a qualitative study

The effects of COVID-19 on New York State’s Drug User Health Hubs and syringe service programs: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Syringe service programs (SSPs) deliver critical harm reduction services to people who inject drugs (PWID). Some SSPs in New York State received enhanced funding to provide additional services to combat opioid overdose fatalities. These SSPs, known as Drug User Health Hubs, provi...

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Main Authors: Mercy Ude, Czarina N. Behrends, Shea Kelly, Bruce R. Schackman, Allan Clear, Rebecca Goldberg, Kitty Gelberg, Shashi N. Kapadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
People who inject drugs
Harm reduction
Syringe services program
Telemedicine
COVID-19
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00742-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00742-9

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