Mitigating the heroin crisis in Baltimore, MD, USA: a cost-benefit analysis of a hypothetical supervised injection facility

BACKGROUND: In Baltimore, MD, as in many cities throughout the USA, overdose rates are on the rise due to both the increase of prescription opioid abuse and that of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids in the drug market. Supervised injection facilities (SIFs) are a widely implemented public health...

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Published in:Harm Reduct J
Main Authors: Irwin, Amos, Jozaghi, Ehsan, Weir, Brian W., Allen, Sean T., Lindsay, Andrew, Sherman, Susan G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441005/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532488
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-017-0153-2
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