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Protocol of the impact of alternative social assistance disbursement on drug-related harm (TASA) study: a randomized controlled trial to evaluate changes to payment timing and frequency among people who use illicit drugs

BACKGROUND: Government social assistance payments seek to alleviate poverty and address survival needs, but their monthly disbursement may cue increases in illicit drug use. This cue may be magnified when assistance is disbursed simultaneously across the population. Synchronized payments have been l...

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Autores principales: Richardson, Lindsey, Laing, Allison, Milloy, M-J, Maynard, Russ, Nosyk, Bohdan, Marshall, Brandon, Grafstein, Eric, Daly, Patricia, Wood, Evan, Montaner, Julio, Kerr, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4966816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27473400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3304-6