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Harm reduction among injecting drug users - evidence of effectiveness [PDF]
This chapter synthesises and evaluates the available direct evidence relating to the impact of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs), opioid substitution treatment (OST), drug consumption rooms (DCRs), and peer naloxone distribution (PND) on HIV/hepatitis
Hutchinson, Sharon +5 more
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Challenges and opportunities for Sendai framework disaster loss reporting in the United States
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction provides quantitative indicators for nations to measure progress in the reduction of disaster losses. The collection and analysis of disaster loss data under the Sendai Framework improves our understanding
Aleeza Wilkins +7 more
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Harm reduction must be recognised an essential public health intervention during crises
The COVID-19 had a substantial impact on the provision of harm reduction services for people who use drugs globally. These front-line public health interventions serve a population that due to stigma, discrimination and criminalisation, faces barriers to
Robert Csák +4 more
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Survey on attribute and concept reduction methods in formal concept analysis [PDF]
Formal concept analysis (FCA) is now widely recognized as a useful approach for extracting, representing, and analyzing knowledge in various domains. The high computational cost of knowledge processing and the difficulty of visualizing the lattice are ...
Kovács, László +3 more
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Quantitative horizontal displacement in the landslide potential area is necessary for mitigating casualties, property damage, and economic loss. Focusing on a sliding within a deep-seated landslide potential area located in Guanghua area in northern ...
Che-Hsin Liu +4 more
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Background There are an estimated 3.2 million women who inject drugs worldwide, constituting 20% of all people who inject drugs. The limited data that are available suggest that women who inject drugs are at greater risk of HIV and viral hepatitis ...
Sam Shirley-Beavan +4 more
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Background Georgia has a significant risk of ongoing HIV and HCV outbreak. Within this context, harm reduction aims to reduce risk associated with drug use through community activities, such as peer recruitment and involvement.
Cale Lawlor +5 more
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Reduction and Refinement [PDF]
In this paper we explore the relation between refinement and reduction, especially as it is used in the context of cryptography. We show how refinement is a special case of reduction, and more interestingly, how reduction is an instance of a novel generalisation, ''refinement with context''.
Eerke A. Boiten, Dan Grundy
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Compressive strength of alkali-activated slag (AAS) concrete is influenced by multi-factors in a nonlinear way. Both artificial neural network (ANN) and alternating conditional expectation (ACE) models of 3-day (3 d) and 28-day (28 d) compressive ...
Xiaoyu Qin +5 more
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Ultralow overpotential nitrate reduction to ammonia via a three-step relay mechanism
Ammonia plays a substantial role in agriculture and the next generation of carbon-free energy supply. Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to NH_3 is attractive for nitrate removal and NH_3 production under ambient conditions.
Shuhe Han +6 more
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