Methodology for evaluating Insite: Canada's first medically supervised safer injection facility for injection drug users
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Many Canadian cities are experiencing ongoing infectious disease and overdose epidemics among injection drug users (IDUs). In particular, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and hepatitis C Virus (HCV) have become endemic in many settings and bacterial and viral i...
Main Authors: | Wood Evan, Kerr Thomas, Lloyd-Smith Elisa, Buchner Chris, Marsh David C, Montaner Julio SG, Tyndall Mark W |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-11-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/1/1/9 |
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