State Laws Governing Syringe Services Programs and Participant Syringe Possession, 2014-2019
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DOI: 10.1177/0033354920921817
Abstract: Objective Law is an important factor in the diffusion of syringe services programs (SSPs). This study measures the current status of, and 5-year change in, state laws governing SSP operations and possession of syringes by… read more here.
Keywords: syringe; state laws; syringe services; services programs ... See more keywords
Availability of and Obstacles to Providing COVID-19 Vaccinations at Syringe Services Programs in the United States, 2021
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DOI: 10.1177/00333549221120241
Abstract: Many syringe services programs (SSPs) have established trusting, long-term relationships with their clients and are well situated to provide COVID-19 vaccinations. We examined characteristics and practices of SSPs in the United States that reported providing… read more here.
Keywords: services programs; covid vaccinations; syringe services; obstacles providing ... See more keywords
Relationship between Payment for Ecosystem Services Programs and Disasters in Southeast Atlantic Forest region, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202320220256
Abstract: Ecosystem services significantly contribute to ecosystems resilience and stability. In this sense, payment for ecosystem services can be designed and applied to prevent or decrease environmental disaster risks. This study aimed at verifying whether municipalities… read more here.
Keywords: services programs; payment ecosystem; ecosystem; relationship payment ... See more keywords
The Need for Syringe Services Programs Escalates as Opioid Overdoses Surge in North Carolina
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DOI: 10.18043/ncm.82.4.302
Abstract: To the Editor—The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the opioid epidemic in North Carolina, evidenced by a 22% increase in opioid overdoses in 2021 [1]. This epidemic within a pandemic respects no boundaries regarding education, socioeconomic… read more here.
Keywords: need syringe; programs escalates; opioid overdoses; north carolina ... See more keywords