NEXT Harm Reduction: An Online, Mail-Based Naloxone Distribution and Harm-Reduction Program.


Journal

American journal of public health
ISSN: 1541-0048
Titre abrégé: Am J Public Health
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 1254074

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
04 2021
Historique:
pubmed: 19 2 2021
medline: 20 4 2021
entrez: 18 2 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Needle EXchange Technology (NEXT) Harm Reduction is an online, mail-based platform designed for sending (1) naloxone kits to people at risk for overdose and (2) sterile syringes and other equipment directly to people who otherwise cannot access safe supplies. From its inception in 2017 through the end of 2019, NEXT Harm Reduction sent naloxone kits to 3609 individuals and 1230 packages of sterile syringes and supplies and received 335 reports of overdose reversals using naloxone provided by NEXT Harm Reduction and its affiliates.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33600254
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.306124
pmc: PMC7958031
doi:

Substances chimiques

Narcotic Antagonists 0
Naloxone 36B82AMQ7N

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

667-671

Subventions

Organisme : NIDA NIH HHS
ID : K01 DA046697
Pays : United States

Références

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pubmed: 29074410
Int J Drug Policy. 2017 Aug;46:172-179
pubmed: 28687187
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pubmed: 31671083
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Jun 19;64(23):631-5
pubmed: 26086633

Auteurs

Carol Yang (C)

Carol Yang and Jamie Favaro are with NEXT Harm Reduction, New York, NY. Meredith Meacham is with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California San Francisco.

Jamie Favaro (J)

Carol Yang and Jamie Favaro are with NEXT Harm Reduction, New York, NY. Meredith Meacham is with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California San Francisco.

Meredith C Meacham (MC)

Carol Yang and Jamie Favaro are with NEXT Harm Reduction, New York, NY. Meredith Meacham is with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California San Francisco.

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