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From the Mountaintops: What the World Can Learn from Drug Policy Change in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2010 Reviews Switzerland's drug policy of policing, prevention, treatment, and harm reduction, including low-threshold methadone programs, needle exchanges, and safe injection rooms.
Csete, Joanne
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter +17 more
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2019 Background The HIV epidemic in Georgia is increasing. Data shows that compared to previous years, Georgia has increasingly more HIV-infected individuals than previous assessments. Select client groups remain hard to reach by harm reduction programs.
M. Gogia +4 more
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, 2011 Outlines how hiring and mobilizing people who use drugs helps improve harm reduction programs. Offers policies for the workplace; strategies for recruitment, training, supervision, support, discipline, and conflict resolution; and two case ...
Cheryl White, Raffi Balian
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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Values and preferences for hepatitis C self-testing among people who inject drugs in Kyrgyzstan
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among people who inject drugs (PWID) continues to be a major public-health burden in this highly stigmatised population. To halt transmission of HCV, rapid HCV self-testing kits represent an innovative
Guillermo Z. Martínez-Pérez +5 more
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TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION INVOLVES MORE THAN CIGARETTE HARM REDUCTION
American Journal of Public Health, 2004 I contributed to the Institute of Medicine report Clearing the Smoke: Assessing the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction,1 and I am writing to correct misrepresentations made about it in 2 recent articles in the Journal.2,3 The articles suggest that the report signals a rebirth of “safer cigarettes”2 and that it was primarily about cigarette harm ...
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian +7 more
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Women, harm reduction, and HIV [PDF]
, 2007 Based on a literature review, examines how gender affects women drug users' access to harm reduction, drug treatment, and sexual and reproductive health services -- and their risk of HIV infection.
Malinowska-Sempruch, Kasia +1 more
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Association between harm reduction intervention uptake and skin and soft tissue infections among people who inject drugs [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are a health issue for people who inject drugs (PWID). There is a lack of evidence on the associations between harm reduction (HR) uptake and SSTIs.
Dunleavy, Karen +7 more
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