Peering into the literature: A systematic review of the roles of people who inject drugs in harm reduction initiatives

Peering into the literature: A systematic review of the roles of people who inject drugs in harm reduction initiatives

Highlights • People who inject drugs develop, deliver, and lead harm reduction initiatives. • Multiple peer roles alongside obstacles and facilitators to involvement are documented. • The field lacks agreed-upon approaches to documenting the impact of peer work. • Ten strategies to support peer invo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Drug and alcohol dependence 2015-06, Vol.151, p.1-14
Hauptverfasser: Marshall, Z, Dechman, M.K, Minichiello, A, Alcock, L, Harris, G.E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Harm Reduction
HIV
Humans
Injection drug use
Participation
Peer Influence
Peer worker
Program Evaluation
Psychiatry
Role
Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Substance-Related Disorders - rehabilitation
Systematic review
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • People who inject drugs develop, deliver, and lead harm reduction initiatives. • Multiple peer roles alongside obstacles and facilitators to involvement are documented. • The field lacks agreed-upon approaches to documenting the impact of peer work. • Ten strategies to support peer involvement in harm reduction programs are identified.
ISSN:0376-8716
1879-0046
DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.03.002