Injection drug users' access to a supervised injection facility in Vancouver, Canada: The influence of operating policies and local drug culture

W. SMALL ; J. SHOVELLER ; D. MOORE ; M. TYNDALL ; E. WOOD ; T. KERR | 2011
Dans Qualitative Health Research (Vol.21, n°6, June 2011) Article : Périodique

North America's first supervised injection facility (SIF) was established in Vancouver, Canada, in 2003. Although evaluation research has documented reductions in risk behavior among SIF users, there has been limited examination of the influence[...]

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Interventions to prevent the initiation of injection drug use: A systematic review

D. WERB ; J. BUXTON ; J. SHOVELLER ; C. RICHARDSON ; G. ROWELL ; E. WOOD | 2013
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.133, n°2, December 2013) Article : Périodique

Background: Injection drug use has been identified as a key source of morbidity and mortality, primarily from overdose and the transmission of blood-borne diseases such as HIV. Experts have therefore called for the prioritization of resources to[...]

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