Literature DB >> 20552861

Using an outreach service to meet the needs of users of intravenous drugs with leg ulceration.

Timothy Devey1.   

Abstract

Leg ulceration is an often unrecognised problem associated with intravenous drug use. This article describes why ulceration occurs and how an outreach team developed skills to reach users of i.v. drugs and manage these complex wounds.

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Year:  2010        PMID： 20552861

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nurs Times        ISSN： 0954-7762


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1.  'Care and Prevent': rationale for investigating skin and soft tissue infections and AA amyloidosis among people who inject drugs in London.

Authors:  M Harris; R Brathwaite; Catherine R McGowan; D Ciccarone; G Gilchrist; M McCusker; K O'Brien; J Dunn; J Scott; V Hope
Journal:  Harm Reduct J       Date:  2018-05-08
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