Cariné E Megerian
Biographic Data
| ID | 7448920 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cariné E Megerian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cariné E |
| FAMILY NAME | Megerian |
| SIGNATURE | MEGERIAN C E |
| AFFILIATIONS | RTI International |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2927-0576 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Funding Community Health Services for People Who Use Drugs in San Francisco
Introduction The drug overdose mortality crisis persists in the United States. Evidence-based harm reduction interventions reduce overdose mortality and improve health outcomes. However, programs are challenged by social stigma against people who use drugs (PWUD) and insufficient funding, the most consequential determinant of implementation success. This study explored the determinants of funding, identified funding-related barriers and facilitat…
The role of stigma in impeding implementation of harm reduction services in San Francisco
The United States continues to face an epidemic of drug overdose deaths among people who use drugs (PWUD). Harm reduction services are efficacious interventions that reduce overdose deaths and improve the health of PWUD. For decades, San Francisco has remained at the vanguard of the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of harm reduction programs. During a time of national urgency in 2023, we conducted a qualitative study interviewing lead…
Radical hospitality
The co-location of an OPS within a multi-service drop-in center is an important example of how such an organization can build positive sociality among PWUD while protecting autonomy and reducing overdose mortality. Overdose response and reversal is an act of relational accountability in which friends, peers, and even strangers intervene to protect and revive one another. This powerful intervention was operationalized as an anti-oppressive, horizo…
Evaluating oxygen monitoring and administration during overdose responses at a sanctioned overdose prevention site in San Francisco, California
Experiences with the Philadelphia police assisted diversion program
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Experiences with the Philadelphia police assisted diversion program
Evaluating oxygen monitoring and administration during overdose responses at a sanctioned overdose prevention site in San Francisco, California
Radical hospitality
The co-location of an OPS within a multi-service drop-in center is an important example of how such an organization can build positive sociality among PWUD while protecting autonomy and reducing overdose mortality. Overdose response and reversal is an act of relational accountability in which friends, peers, and even strangers intervene to protect and revive one another. This powerful intervention was operationalized as an anti-oppressive, horizo…
The role of stigma in impeding implementation of harm reduction services in San Francisco
The United States continues to face an epidemic of drug overdose deaths among people who use drugs (PWUD). Harm reduction services are efficacious interventions that reduce overdose deaths and improve the health of PWUD. For decades, San Francisco has remained at the vanguard of the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of harm reduction programs. During a time of national urgency in 2023, we conducted a qualitative study interviewing lead…
Funding Community Health Services for People Who Use Drugs in San Francisco
Introduction The drug overdose mortality crisis persists in the United States. Evidence-based harm reduction interventions reduce overdose mortality and improve health outcomes. However, programs are challenged by social stigma against people who use drugs (PWUD) and insufficient funding, the most consequential determinant of implementation success. This study explored the determinants of funding, identified funding-related barriers and facilitat…
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Harm reduction (2 works)