Increasing the Offer, Shifting the Offer: Patients' Perspectives on Routinely Offering HIV Counseling and POC Testing in the Health Services Program of an Urban Community Health Centre
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00053
Abstract: Objectives: Canadian epidemiologic data demonstrate the fallibility of established HIV testing approaches to reach, diagnose, and link to care a significant portion of the population thereby contributing to missed opportunities to reduce onward HIV transmission.… read more here.
Keywords: offer; services program; hiv; health services ... See more keywords
“It's my frenemy”: A qualitative exploration of knowledge and perceptions of fentanyl use during the COVID-19 pandemic in people who use drugs at a syringe services program in Philadelphia, PA
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.882421
Abstract: Background Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proliferation of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, overdose deaths have surged in the United States, making it important to understand how individuals who use drugs experience and perceive… read more here.
Keywords: fentanyl use; covid pandemic; services program; use ... See more keywords
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on a Rural Opioid Support Services Program
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191811164
Abstract: During 2020, Kentucky saw the third highest increase in overdose deaths in the U.S. Employment issues, inadequate housing, transportation problems, and childcare needs present barriers to accessing treatment in rural areas. These barriers and others… read more here.
Keywords: support services; program; impacts covid; support ... See more keywords