Potential cost‐effectiveness of supervised injection facilities in Toronto and Ottawa, Canada

EA Enns, GS Zaric, CJ Strike, JA Jairam, G Kolla… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Supervised injection facilities (legally sanctioned spaces for
supervised consumption of illicitly obtained drugs) are controversial public health …

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

E Jozaghi, AA Reid, MA Andresen - Substance abuse treatment …, 2013 - Springer
Background This paper will determine whether expanding Insite (North America's first and
only supervised injection facility) to more locations in Canada such as Montreal, cost less …

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 …

The potential role for supervised injection facilities in Canada's largest city, Toronto

E Jozaghi, AA Reid - International Criminal Justice Review, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Supervised injection facilities (SIFs) or supervised consumption rooms are a component of
harm reduction strategies that attempt to reduce drug overdoses and risky injection …

A cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis of Vancouver's supervised injection facility

MA Andresen, N Boyd - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A supervised injection facility (SIF) has been established in North America:
Insite, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The purpose of this paper is to conduct a cost …

Supervised injection sites: Prejudice should not trump evidence of benefit

M Zlotorzynska, E Wood, JS Montaner, T Kerr - CMAJ, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
The opposition to supervised injection in Canada ultimately comes down to a question of
values. The central arguments offered by opponents of facilities like Insite may be …

Is there a role for potential supervised injection facilities in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada?

E Jozaghi, T Hodgkinson, MA Andresen - Urban Geography, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Supervised injection facilities (SIFs) are medical facilities where injection drug users can
inject their illicit drugs under the supervision of nurses and doctors. Currently, there is only …

Exploring the role of an unsanctioned, supervised peer driven injection facility in reducing HIV and hepatitis C infections in people that require assistance during …

E Jozaghi, Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users - Health & Justice, 2015 - Springer
Background Supervised consumption rooms or supervised injection facilities (SIFs) are
venues that have reduced the risk of needle sharing and deaths caused by drug overdose …

The projected costs and benefits of a supervised injection facility in Seattle, WA, USA

JE Hood, CN Behrends, A Irwin, BR Schackman… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background As one strategy to improve the health and survival of people who inject drugs,
the King County Heroin & Opioid Addiction Task Force recommended the establishment of …

Safe injection facilities in Canada: Is it time?

T Kerr, A Palepu - CMAJ, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Commentary Commentaire disease transmission, overdoses and public nuisance
associated with injection drug use; to improve the general health of IDUs; and to increase …