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Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2022
Abstract People who inject drugs often have a higher prevalence of risk factors associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and associated morbidity and mortality, compounded by challenges in health care access. This increased vulnerability underscores the critical need to prioritize people who inject drug in ongoing COVID ...
Omeid Heidari +5 more
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Abstract People who inject drugs often have a higher prevalence of risk factors associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and associated morbidity and mortality, compounded by challenges in health care access. This increased vulnerability underscores the critical need to prioritize people who inject drug in ongoing COVID ...
Omeid Heidari +5 more
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AIDS and Behavior, 2019
Monitoring distributive syringe sharing (DSS) and syringe services program (SSP) use among persons who inject drugs (PWID) is important for HIV prevention. PWID aged ≥ 18 in 20 US cities were recruited for National HIV Behavioral Surveillance in 2015 using respondent-driven sampling, interviewed and offered HIV testing.
Monica Adams +5 more
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Monitoring distributive syringe sharing (DSS) and syringe services program (SSP) use among persons who inject drugs (PWID) is important for HIV prevention. PWID aged ≥ 18 in 20 US cities were recruited for National HIV Behavioral Surveillance in 2015 using respondent-driven sampling, interviewed and offered HIV testing.
Monica Adams +5 more
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Syringe Services Programs to Reduce Intravenous Disease Transmission in Substance Use Disorders
Nursing Clinics of North America, 2023Syringe services programs (SSPs) are evidence-based programs. SSPs are integral in preventing bloodborne diseases while increasing access to care and reducing drug overdose deaths. SSPs are often the only source of health care for people who use drugs.
Roberts, Heather H. +2 more
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Syringe services programs: White House releases model law
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, 2021For syringe services programs (SSPs), which are legal under federal law, to operate, there must be state laws allowing them. This month, the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released a model law for states to use to ensure that such programs are accessible, safe and effective, and save money.
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Role of Service Providers of Needle Syringe Program in Preventing HIV/AIDS
AIDS Education and Prevention, 2010To provide a national-scale picture of the needle exchange program in Taiwan, this study examined (a) needle and syringe program (NSP) service providers' AIDS-relevant harm reduction knowledge and attitudes; and (b) NSP services schemes and operation barriers encountered by different service modalities.
Tzu-I, Tsai +2 more
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Uptake of needle and syringe program services in the Kyrgyz Republic: Key barriers and facilitators
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2017In Kyrgyzstan, injection drug use accounts for the majority of HIV infections. Needle and syringe programs (NSPs) are one of three core HIV interventions for people who inject drugs (PWID). However, in Kyrgyzstan all persons diagnosed with drug dependence are subject to compulsory registration for governmental drug dependence treatment services, which ...
Anna Deryabina, Wafaa M. El-Sadr
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Strengthening Partnerships Between Syringe Services Programs and Police in the United States
Substance Use & MisuseSyringe services programs (SSPs) are community-based prevention interventions that provide a range of services to people who use drugs (PWUD), including access to sterile injection equipment, treatment referrals, infectious disease testing, and overdose prevention through naloxone distribution.
Kayleigh B, Faber, Khary K, Rigg
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Strengthening Syringe Services Programs (CDC)
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Utilization of an Urban Syringe Service Program: Implications for Rural Pennsylvania
International Journal of Addiction NursingBackground: Syringe service programs (SSPs) provide health-promoting and preventative care for people who use drugs (PWUDs) and can reduce the risk of overdose and infectious diseases. SSPs are predominantly located in urban areas. Purpose:
Madeleine Lepore +4 more
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Piloting a Point-of-Care Drug-Checking Service at Syringe Service Programs in New York City
Substance Use & Addiction JournalBackground: Drug checking is an evidence-based harm reduction strategy that can contribute to safer use by providing people who use drugs (PWUD) with actionable information about the contents of the drugs they are using and ways to reduce harm.
Yarelix Estrada +7 more
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