Satellite exchange in the baltimore needle exchange program

Has PDF. Publication Type. More Filters. Highly Influenced. View 6 excerpts, cites background and results. The effectiveness of needle exchange programs: A review of the science and policy. A GIS-based methodology for improving needle exchange service delivery. The International journal on drug policy. Direct and indirect acquisition of syringes from syringe exchange programmes in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

View 3 excerpts, cites background. Drug use and HIV risk practices of secondary and primary needle exchange users. We undertook a study of the role of methadone maintenance in protecting injecting drug users IDUs from human immunodeficiency virus HIV infection HIV prevention with drug using populations. Current status and future prospects. Leshner, A I. Harnessing peer networks as an instrument for AIDS prevention: results from a peer-driven intervention.

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome AIDS was formally identified among injecting drug users IDUs in , and research on preventing human immunode Syringe exchange programs: lowering the transmission of syringe-borne diseases and beyond. Heimer, R. This chapter attempts to describe the factors influencing the transmission of syringe-born viruses, to review the effects of syringe exchange programs Pharmacy access to syringes among injecting drug users: follow-up findings from Hartford, Connecticut.

Singer, M ; Baer, H A ; To break the link between drug use and the human immunodeficiency virus HIV , in the state of Connecticut rescinded a year ban on pharmacy sa The outreach-assisted model of partner notification with IDUs. This analysis describes the Outreach-Assisted Model of Partner Notification, an innovative strategy for encouraging seropositive injecting drug users You May Also Like The impact of a needle exchange's closure. Broadhead, R S ; van Hulst, Y ; The Windham, Connecticut, needle exchange closed in May after becoming embroiled in a public controversy in which it was blamed for the city's dr Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving the CDC website.

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Cancel Continue. Have Questions? File Type: [PDF - File Type: [PDF - 2. File Type: [PDF - 3. File Type: [PDF - 1. File Type: [PDF - 6. We collected data from approximately Baltimore Needle Exchange Program BNEP participants on the number of syringes acquired and returned over the two-year period February to February We classified 9. We showed that SEs accessed more wide-ranging drug use networks than non-SE IDUs and thus can act as potential bridges for human immunodeficiency virus HIV prevention materials and messages to larger numbers of drug injectors.

SEs can be expressly targeted with specific prevention messages and encouraged to be 'ambassadors' for HIV prevention messages. Satellite exchange in the Baltimore Needle Exchange Program. N2 - Objective. AB - Objective. Valente, R.