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Program and Operational Characteristics of Syringe Services Programs in the United States, 2020 and 2021 [PDF]

Results of a national survey evaluating syringe services programs (SSPs) during 2020 and 2021. Data are intended to inform future improvements to SSPs.Suggested citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Program and Operational Characteristics

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Reducing harms from injection drug use & opioid use disorder with syringe services programs [PDF]

This info sheet shows information about Reducing Harms from Injection Drug Use & Opioid Dependency with Syringe Service Programs.cdchiv-fs-syringe-services ...

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Reaching people who use drugs with sexual and reproductive healthcare through syringe services programs: potential promise and missed opportunities

Harm Reduction Journal
Background People who use drugs are at elevated sexual and reproductive health risk but experience barriers to services. Syringe services programs (SSP) are an important venue to provide integrated health services.
Joy D. Scheidell, Teresa Chueng, Katrina Ciraldo, Belén Hervera, Sophia Dakoulas, Muthoni Mahachi, Alex S. Bennett, Luther C. Elliott   +7 more
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Racialized environments and syringe services program implementation: County-level factors

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Racialized health inequities in substance use-related harms might emerge from differential access to syringe service programs (SSPs). To explore this, we examined the association between county-level racialized environments, other factors, and (1) SSP presence, and (2) per capita syringe and (3) naloxone distribution.2021 US National Survey of SSP data
Bluthenthal, Ricky N., Humphrey, Jamie L., Strack, Claire N., Wenger, Lynn D., LaKosky, Paul, Patel, Sheila V., Kral, Alex H., Lambdin, Barrot   +7 more
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Determinants of Drug Injection Behavior: Economic Factors, HIV Injection Risk and Needle Exchange Programs [PDF]

This study examines the effects of local cocaine and heroin prices, AIDS rates, and needle exchange programs on drug injection and needle sharing by adult male arrestees in 24 large U.S. cities during 1989 1995.
Jeff DeSimone
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Making the Case for Syringe Services Programs [PDF]

Public Health Reports®, 2020
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REDCap Basics for Syringe Service Programs [PDF]

Opioid Response Network. Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI085588 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the ...
Kelly Knudtson, Brittany Price, Elise Healy, Lesly-Marie Buer, Sara Glick   +4 more
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Tribally-affiliated syringe services programs in the United States: a brief report

Harm Reduction Journal
Few studies have examined the implementation of syringe services programs (SSPs) that serve Indigenous people who inject drugs in the United States (US). There are 574 Federally-recognized tribes in the US, each characterized by unique traditions, values, and customs.
Allen, Sean T., Keane, Edmund, Alexander, Clinton, Day, Sharon, Kebec, Philomena, Medley, Andrea, Johnson, Frank, Hughes, Pam, Barney, Brooklynn, Walls, Melissa   +9 more
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What are Syringe Services Programs (SSPs)? [PDF]

Syringe Services Programs, often called SSPs, are community-based prevention programs. SSPs provide a range of health services, and they provide a lifeline to those struggling with substance abuse.

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‘New evidence’ for Syringe Services Programs? A call for rigor and skepticism

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2023
Barrot H, Lambdin, Ricky N, Bluthenthal, Jamie L, Humphrey, Paul, LaKosky, Stephanie, Prohaska, Alex H, Kral   +5 more
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