Access to healthcare insurance and healthcare services among syringe exchange program clients in Massachusetts: qualitative findings from health navigators with the iDU (“I do”) Care Collaborative
Abstract Background Little is known about access to health insurance among people who inject drugs (PWID) who attend syringe exchange programs (SEPs). The goal of the current study was to assess perceptions of SEP staff, including health navigators and program managers, on access to health insurance...
Main Authors: | Thomas J. Stopka, Marguerite Hutcheson, Ashley Donahue |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-017-0151-4 |
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