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A scoping review of qualitative research on barriers and facilitators to the use of supervised consumption services

A. IVSINS ; A. WARNOCK ; W. SMALL ; C. STRIKE ; T. KERR ; G. BARDWELL | 2023
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.111, January 2023) Article : Périodique

A substantial body of evidence demonstrates that supervised consumption services (SCS) mitigate a variety of drug-related harms, including decreasing overdose deaths, infectious disease transmission, and connecting people who use drugs (PWUD) to[...]

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A socio-structural approach to preventing injection drug use initiation: rationale for the PRIMER study

D. WERB ; R. GARFEIN ; T. KERR ; P. DAVIDSON ; P. ROUX ; M. JAUFFRET-ROUSTIDE ; M. AURIACOMBE ; W. SMALL ; S. A. STRATHDEE | 2016
Dans Harm Reduction Journal (Vol.13, n°25, 2016) Article : Périodique

Background: Injection drug use remains a primary driver of HIV and HCV-related harms globally. However, there is a gap in efforts to prevent individuals from transitioning into injecting. People who inject drugs (PWID) play a key role in the tra[...]

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The Injection Support Team: a peer-driven program to address unsafe injecting in a Canadian setting

W. SMALL ; E. WOOD ; D. TOBIN ; J. RIKLEY ; D. LAPUSHINSKY ; T. KERR | 2012
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.47, n°5, 2012) Article : Périodique

In 2005, members of the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU) formed the Injection Support Team (IST). A community-based research project examined this drug-user-led intervention through observation of team activities, over 30 interviews [...]

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The potential public health and community impacts of safer injecting facilities: Evidence from a cohort of injection drug users

E. WOOD ; T. KERR ; P. M. SPITTAL ; K. LI ; W. SMALL ; M. W. TYNDALL ; R. S. HOGG ; M. V. O'SHAUGHNESSY ; M. T. SCHECHTER | 2003
Dans Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Vol.32, n°1, 2003) Article : Périodique

Background: Although medically supervised safer injecting facilities (SIFs) remain untested in North America, their implementation is currently being debated. Reluctance of health policy makers to initiate a pilot study of SIFs may in part be hi[...]

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The public health and social impacts of drug market enforcement : A review of the evidence

T. KERR ; W. SMALL ; E. WOOD | 2005
Périodique

ENGLISH : The primary response to the harms associated with illicit injection drug use in most settings has involved intensifying law enforcement in an effort to limit the supply and use of drugs. Policing approaches have been increasingly app[...]

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"We need somewhere to smoke crack": An ethnographic study of an unsanctioned safer smoking room in Vancouver, Canada

R. MCNEIL ; T. KERR ; H. LAMPKIN ; W. SMALL | 2015
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.26, n°7, July 2015) Article : Périodique

Introduction: Many cities around the globe have experienced substantial increases in crack cocaine use. Public health programmes have begun to address crack smoking, primarily through the distribution of safer crack use equipment, but their impa[...]

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