Acceptability of supervised injection facilities among persons who inject drugs in upstate New York

E Duncan, S Shufelt, M Barranco, T Udo - Harm Reduction Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Supervised injection facilities (SIFs) provide spaces where persons
who inject drugs (PWID) can inject under medical supervision and access harm reduction …

Perceptions about supervised injection facilities among people who inject drugs in Philadelphia

RE Harris, J Richardson, R Frasso… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for infectious diseases, skin
and soft tissue infections, and overdose. However, these harms are all avoidable when …

Examining overdose and homelessness as predictors of willingness to use supervised injection facilities by services provided among persons who inject Drugs

SR Kenney, BJ Anderson, GL Bailey… - … American journal on …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives Internationally, supervised injection facilities (SIFs) have
demonstrated efficacy in reducing rates of overdose and promoting entry into treatment …

Acceptability and design preferences of supervised injection services among people who inject drugs in a mid-sized Canadian City

S Mitra, B Rachlis, A Scheim, G Bardwell… - Harm Reduction …, 2017 - Springer
Background Supervised injection services (SIS) have been shown to reduce the public-and
individual-level harms associated with injection drug use. While SIS feasibility research has …

Risk environments facing potential users of a supervised injection site in Ottawa, Canada

A Shaw, L Lazarus, T Pantalone, S LeBlanc, D Lin… - Harm Reduction …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Supervised injection sites (SISs) have been effective in reducing
health risks among people who inject drugs (PWID), including those who face issues of …

A cost-benefit/cost-effectiveness analysis of proposed supervised injection facilities in Ottawa, Canada

E Jozaghi, AA Reid, MA Andresen… - … Treatment, Prevention, and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Supervised injection facilities (SIFs) are venues where people who
inject drugs (PWID) have access to a clean and medically supervised environment in which …

Potential use of supervised injection services among people who inject drugs in a remote and mid-size Canadian setting

S Mitra, B Rachlis, B Krysowaty, Z Marshall, C Olsen… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background While supervised injection services (SIS) feasibility research has been
conducted in large urban centres across North America, it is unknown whether these …

Housing-based syringe services programs to improve access to safer injecting equipment for people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada: a spatially oriented …

KL Chayama, C Ng, T Fleming, W Small, KL Sue… - Harm Reduction …, 2023 - Springer
Background Housing environments shape injection drug-related risks and harms and thus
represent a critical implementation setting for syringe services programs (SSPs). As critical …

Should North America's first and only supervised injection facility (InSite) be expanded in British Columbia, Canada?

E Jozaghi, MA Andresen - Harm Reduction Journal, 2013 - Springer
Background This article reports qualitative findings from a sample of 31 purposively chosen
injection drug users (IDUs) from Vancouver, Surrey and Victoria, British Columbia …

Willingness to use drug checking within future supervised injection services among people who inject drugs in a mid-sized Canadian city

MC Kennedy, A Scheim, B Rachlis, S Mitra… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Esclating epidemics of fatal overdose are affecting communities across
Canada. In many instances, the unanticipated presence of powerful opioids, such as …