“No-one just does drugs during business hours!”: evaluation of a 24/7 primary needle and syringe program in St Kilda, Australia
Abstract Background Primary needle and syringe programs (NSPs) have been integral for the prevention of blood-borne virus (BBV) transmission among people who inject drugs. Despite this, many people who inject drugs face barriers accessing these services, particularly after-hours when most services a...
Main Authors: | Shelley Walker, Michael Curtis, Amy Kirwan, Rebecca Thatcher, Paul Dietze |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-00960-9 |
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