 Needle-Exchange Programs
"Needle-Exchange Programs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Organized services for exchange of sterile needles and syringes used for injections as a potential means of reducing the transmission of infectious diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D018671
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.726.708
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| Concept/Terms |
Needle-Exchange Programs- Needle-Exchange Programs
- Needle Exchange Programs
- Needle-Exchange Program
- Program, Needle-Exchange
- Programs, Needle-Exchange
- Syringe-Exchange Programs
- Program, Syringe-Exchange
- Programs, Syringe-Exchange
- Syringe Exchange Programs
- Syringe-Exchange Program
Supervised Injecting Centers- Supervised Injecting Centers
- Center, Supervised Injecting
- Centers, Supervised Injecting
- Injecting Center, Supervised
- Injecting Centers, Supervised
- Supervised Injecting Center
- Supervised Injecting Facilities
- Facilities, Supervised Injecting
- Facility, Supervised Injecting
- Injecting Facilities, Supervised
- Injecting Facility, Supervised
- Supervised Injecting Facility
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Needle-Exchange Programs" by people in Profiles.
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Franco CY, Lee-Winn AE, Brandspigel S, Alishahi ML, Brooks-Russell A. "We're actually more of a likely ally than an unlikely ally": relationships between syringe services programs and law enforcement. Harm Reduct J. 2021 08 04; 18(1):81.
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Brooks-Russell A, Brandspigel S, Franco CY, Alishahi ML, Lee-Winn AE. Perceptions of Syringe Service Programs and Supervised Use Sites Among a Sample of Registered Voters in a US State. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 Jul-Aug 01; 27(4):361-368.
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Nassau T, Al-Tayyib A, Robinson WT, Shinefeld J, Brady KA. The Impact of Syringe Services Program Policy on Risk Behaviors Among Persons Who Inject Drugs in 3 US Cities, 2005-2015. Public Health Rep. 2020 Jul/Aug; 135(1_suppl):138S-148S.
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Altice FL, Azbel L, Stone J, Brooks-Pollock E, Smyrnov P, Dvoriak S, Taxman FS, El-Bassel N, Martin NK, Booth R, St?ver H, Dolan K, Vickerman P. The perfect storm: incarceration and the high-risk environment perpetuating transmission of HIV, hepatitis C virus, and tuberculosis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Lancet. 2016 Sep 17; 388(10050):1228-48.
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Barocas JA, Baker L, Hull SJ, Stokes S, Westergaard RP. High uptake of naloxone-based overdose prevention training among previously incarcerated syringe-exchange program participants. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 Sep 01; 154:283-6.
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Barocas JA, Brennan MB, Hull SJ, Stokes S, Fangman JJ, Westergaard RP. Barriers and facilitators of hepatitis C screening among people who inject drugs: a multi-city, mixed-methods study. Harm Reduct J. 2014 Jan 14; 11:1.
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Wynia MK. Science, faith and AIDS: the battle over harm reduction. Am J Bioeth. 2005; 5(2):3-4.
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Lewis BA, Koester SK, Bush TW. Pharmacists' attitudes and concerns regarding syringe sales to injection drug users in Denver, Colorado. J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash). 2002 Nov-Dec; 42(6 Suppl 2):S46-51.
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