Safer injection facilities (SIFs) for injection drug users (IDUs) in Canada. A review and call for an evidence-focused pilot trial

Can J Public Health. 2002 Sep-Oct;93(5):336-8. doi: 10.1007/BF03404564.

Authors

Benedikt Fischer¹, Jürgen Rehm, Gregory Kim, Amanda Robins

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell Street, Room 2036, Toronto, ON M5S 2S1. [email protected]

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Canada / epidemiology
Community Health Centers / organization & administration*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Feasibility Studies
HIV Infections / epidemiology
HIV Infections / etiology
HIV Infections / prevention & control*
Hepatitis C / epidemiology
Hepatitis C / etiology
Hepatitis C / prevention & control*
Humans
Needle Sharing / adverse effects
Needle-Exchange Programs / organization & administration*
Pilot Projects
Public Health
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / epidemiology*