Implementation of risk mitigation prescribing during dual public health emergencies
A qualitative study among Indigenous people who use drugs and health planners in Northern British Columbia, Canada
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14907882 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Brittany Barker (0000-0002-4333-3345, Simon Fraser University, corresponding author), Alexa Norton (0000-0002-3226-3003, University of Victoria), Shawn Wood (University of Victoria), Celeste Macevicius (0000-0003-4246-9547, University of Victoria), Katherine Hogan (0009-0008-2916-6246, University of Victoria), Katt Cadieux (University of Victoria), Louise Meilleur (0000-0001-8341-4062, First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba), Bohdan Nosyk (0000-0003-2513-3718, Simon Fraser University), Karen Urbanoski (0000-0001-7017-3546, University of Victoria), Bernie Pauly (0000-0002-4845-1383, University of Victoria), Nel Wieman (Simon Fraser University) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 136 |
| Pages | 104679 |
| Publication date | 2025-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104679 |
| PMID | 39709728 |
| OpenAlex | W4405657481 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 47 |
Implementation and access to risk mitigation prescribing in Northern BC was limited, with region-specific applicability challenges and a health service delivery model that was not able to sufficiently meet the unique service needs of IPWUD. Demonstrating Northern ingenuity, peer groups, harm reduction community champions, and telehealth services were identified as stopgap measures that promoted access and reduced inequitable implementation within the region
Dual (grammatical number · Environmental health · Indigenous · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Public health · Qualitative research · Sociology · Suicide prevention · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Nursing · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |