从基层减少伤害的努力中吸取的经验教训 防止药物过量死亡
Ngoc Vuong1, Piper Davis2, Lailani Lemus3
1Psychology, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, USA.
概括
基于社区的分发纳洛和芬太尼试验条 (FTS) 的计划对于减少危害至关重要. 让受影响的社区参与并解决障碍是有效,可访问的分发的关键.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社区健康 社区健康
- 药物使用障碍 药物使用障碍
背景情况:
- 由于成本和耻辱,在获得纳洛和芬太尼试验条 (FTS) 方面的不平等需要社区主导的分发.
- 堪萨斯州的阿片类药物流行,特别是威奇塔和塞德威克县,突出了需要可访问的减伤用品的需求.
- 维奇塔的安全街道发起了WORKED项目,这是一个由志愿者领导的项目,提供免费的纳洛和FTS套件.
研究的目的:
- 评估从参与Project WORKED.的利益相关者身上学到的经验教训.
- 收集反,以改善基于社区的减少危害的倡议.
- 为了告知未来的真实性,效率,可访问性和危害降低供应分配的寿命.
主要方法:
- 与12个关键利益相关者进行了采访,包括志愿者,工作人员和套件接收者.
- 包括有实体体验物质相关危害的个人.
- 采用反射主题分析来解释采访数据.
主要成果:
- 有意义地吸引受物质相关危害影响最大的社区成员至关重要.
- 基于优势的危害减轻观点是必不可少的.
- 识别和解决降低危害的障碍,供应分配和降低危害的障碍是很重要的.
结论:
- 调查结果强调了社区参与和基于优势的方法在减少危害方面的重要性.
- 解决系统性障碍对于有效和公平地分配减伤用品至关重要.
- 这项研究为堪萨斯州减少危害的更全面,更全面的方法提供了基础.
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