Women’s multiple uses of an overdose prevention technology to mitigate risks and harms within a supportive housing environment: a qualitative study
Abstract Background North America is amidst an opioid overdose epidemic. In many settings, particularly Canada, the majority of overdose deaths occur indoors and impact structurally vulnerable people who use drugs alone, making targeted housing-based interventions a priority. Mobile applications hav...
Main Authors: | Geoff Bardwell, Taylor Fleming, Ryan McNeil, Jade Boyd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01196-6 |
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