| Literature DB >> 33600254 |
Carol Yang1, Jamie Favaro1, Meredith C Meacham1.
Abstract
Needle EXchange Technology (NEXT) Harm Reduction is an online, mail-based platform designed for sending (1) naloxone kits to people at risk for overdose and (2) sterile syringes and other equipment directly to people who otherwise cannot access safe supplies. From its inception in 2017 through the end of 2019, NEXT Harm Reduction sent naloxone kits to 3609 individuals and 1230 packages of sterile syringes and supplies and received 335 reports of overdose reversals using naloxone provided by NEXT Harm Reduction and its affiliates.Entities:
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33600254 PMCID: PMC7958031 DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.306124
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Public Health ISSN: 0090-0036 Impact factor: 9.308