Examining nonprescription syringe sales in Massachusetts and Rhode Island community pharmacies

Examining nonprescription syringe sales in Massachusetts and Rhode Island community pharmacies

Background: The role pharmacies play in addressing the opioid crisis and drug-related risks such as injection drug use is evolving. Estimating the prevalence of injection drug use at the community level is challenging because of the stigma of drug use. Many community pharmacies sell nonprescription...

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Main Authors: Boggis, J. (Author), Bratberg, J. (Author), Davis, T.C (Author), Gray, M. (Author), Green, T.C (Author), Hartung, D.M (Author), Irwin, A.N (Author), Stopka, T. (Author), Xuan, Z. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
Subjects:
Article
comparative study
convergent validity
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
epidemiology
financial management
health survey
HIV Infections
human
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Humans
Massachusetts
naloxone
opiate
opiate overdose
Pharmacies
pharmacist
pharmacy (shop)
pharmacy technician
Prospective Studies
prospective study
Rhode Island
substance abuse
Substance Abuse, Intravenous
syringe
Syringes
telephone interview
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