A qualitative study of diphenhydramine injection in Kyrgyz prisons and implications for harm reduction

BACKGROUND: To reduce opioid dependence and HIV transmission, Kyrgyzstan has introduced methadone maintenance therapy and needle/syringe programs into prisons. Illicit injection of diphenhydramine, an antihistamine branded as Dimedrol(®), has been anecdotally reported as a potential challenge to har...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Jaimie P., Culbert, Gabriel J., Azbel, Lyuba, Bachireddy, Chethan, Kurmanalieva, Ainura, Rhodes, Tim, Altice, Frederick L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33129341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00435-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33129341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00435-7

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