Reduction of Injection-Related Risk Behaviors After Emergency Implementation of a Syringe Services Program During an HIV Outbreak

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Describes the emergency syringe services program (SSP) in rural Scott County, Indiana, the setting of a large HIV outbreak among persons who inject drugs (PWID). Demonstrates how the SSP was part of a comprehensive HIV prevention intervention to reduce injection-related HIV risk behaviors.

Monita R. Patel, Carrie Foote, Joan Duwve, et al.

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 77(4), 373-382

04/2018

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HIV and AIDS · Illicit drug use · Infectious diseases · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Indiana