Essential work, precarious labour
The need for safer and equitable harm reduction work in the era of Covid-19
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14908348 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michelle Olding (British Columbia Centre on Substance Use), Allison Barker (0000-0003-1879-2504, British Columbia Centre on Substance Use), Robert Mcneil (0000-0001-9555-7693, Yale University), Ryan Mcneil (0000-0003-4452-0764), Jade Boyd (0000-0001-7919-5995, University of British Columbia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 90 |
| Pages | 103076 |
| Publication date | 2021-04-01 |
| 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.2020.103076 |
| PMID | 33321286 |
| OpenAlex | W3111209782 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 46 |
Business · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Criminology · Economic growth · Economics · Harm · Harm reduction · Pandemic · Political science · Precarious work · Precarity · Public health · Public relations · SAFER · Sociology · Staffing · Work (physics · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
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“We have to be uncomfortable and creative”
What affects employment by NGOs? Counteraction to precarious employment in the Polish non-profit sector in the perspective of Covid-19 pandemic crises
'People who do this work care deeply… and that makes it harder'
“Everybody is impacted. Everybody's hurting”
Substance use policy and practice in the Covid-19 pandemic
Cohort Profile
Spotting as a risk mitigation method
We just don’t have the space for it”
Translating the lived experience of illicit drinkers into program guidance for cannabis substitution
Saving lives in our homes
Between Care and Control
Addressing overdose risks and fatalities in public bathrooms
Gendered violence and overdose prevention sites
Nowhere to go
Mitigating and learning from the impact of Covid‐19 infection on addictive disorders
Peering into the literature
Income generating activities of people who inject drugs
Supervised injection facilities in Canada
Covid-19 risk and outcomes in patients with substance use disorders
Risk of Covid-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community
Signal of increased opioid overdose during Covid-19 from emergency medical services data
“It's an emotional roller coaster… But sometimes it's fucking awesome”
It's too much, I'm getting really tired of it’
Transitions in income generation among marginalized people who use drugs
Naloxone distribution, trauma, and supporting community-based overdose responders
Peer’ work as precarious
Losing the uphill battle? Emergent harm reduction interventions and barriers during the opioid overdose crisis in Canada
Syringe services program (SSP) operational changes during the Covid-19 global outbreak
The perfect storm
We are people too”
I felt like a superhero”
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The impact of Covid-19 restrictions on needle and syringe programme provision and coverage in England
Small communities, large oversight’
Peer helpers’ struggles to care for “others” who inject drugs
The perspectives of structurally vulnerable people who use drugs on volunteer stipends and work experiences provided through a drug user organization
Care during Covid-19
Laws prohibiting peer distribution of injecting equipment in Australia
Using drugs in un/safe spaces
Addressing co-occurring public health emergencies
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Addressing Intersecting Housing and Overdose Crises in Vancouver, Canada
Precarious employment and precarious resistance
Filling the gaps
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Peer worker involvement in low-threshold supervised consumption facilities in the context of an overdose epidemic in Vancouver, Canada
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,8 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2025 (5) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 14 |