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A treatment reengagement intervention for syringe exchangers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2011
Poor sustained treatment engagement limits the effectiveness of all modalities of substance abuse treatment. This study evaluated the efficacy of a novel treatment reengagement intervention for a subset of syringe-exchange program (SEP) participants (N = 113) that had enrolled in treatment as part of a 4-month clinical trial (M.
Michael, Kidorf   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Microstructural design of printed graphite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

open access: yesMaterials & Design, 2021
Performance properties of lithium-ion battery electrodes; capacity, rate and lifetime, are determined by the design of the coating composite microstructure.
Dominika Gastol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Satellite Syringe Exchange: An Approach Incorporating Harm Reduction Within Harm Reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Syringe exchange programs are an effective way to prevent the spread of HIV among injection drug users (World Health Organization [WHO], 2004). Satellite syringe exchange occurs when injection drug users visit a syringe exchange program to exchange ...
DeBurgh, Katharine
core   +1 more source

Comparison of field measurement methods of nitrous oxide soil emissions: from the chamber to the vial [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2020
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas that contributes substantially to global climate change. The N2O soil emissions have a large uncertainty because of its low atmospheric concentration levels and enormous spatial and temporal variability, which ...
Vanina Rosa Noemí Cosentino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Placement of Syringe-Exchange Programs [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, 2004
Syringe-exchange programs (SEPs) will likely play a major role in slowing the spread of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among injecting drug users (IDUs), but the success of any single SEP will depend to a large extent on where it is located.
Amy, Welton   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Harmonizing disease prevention and police practice in the implementation of HIV prevention programs: Up-stream strategies from Wilmington, Delaware

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2012
Introduction Improving access to sterile injection equipment is a key component in community-based infectious disease prevention. Implementation of syringe access programs has sometimes been complicated by community opposition and police interference ...
Silverman Basha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the Catecholamine Syringe Changeover Method on Patients’ Blood Pressure Variability: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

open access: yesNursing Reports
Background/Objectives: In Japan, evidence on catecholamine syringe exchange methods is limited, with practices varying across facilities and individuals.
Yuta Niitsu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Policies for Addressing the US Opioid Epidemic: A Model-Based Analysis from the Stanford-Lancet Commission on the North American Opioid Crisis

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2021
Introduction: The U.S. opioid crisis has been exacerbated by COVID-19 and the spread of synthetic opioids (e.g., fentanyl). Methods: We model the effectiveness of reduced prescribing, drug rescheduling, prescription monitoring programs (PMPs), tamper ...
Isabelle J. Rao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing syringe exchange programs [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction, 2004
Anyone who has visited several syringe exchange programs (SEPs) is likely to be convinced that there are meaningful differences among the programs. Syringe exchange programs vary in their staffing, operating characteristics, characteristics of the participants and in their legal, cultural and economic environments [1‐3].
DON C. DES JARLAIS, NAOMI BRAINE
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of physical parameters on dosing errors due to a syringe exchange in multi-infusion therapy

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Infusion therapy is challenging and dosing errors may occur due to physical phenomena related to the infusion hardware, despite the use of accurate syringe pumps.
Snijder, Roland A.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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