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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...
Autores principales: | Meyer, Jaimie P., Culbert, Gabriel J., Azbel, Lyuba, Bachireddy, Chethan, Kurmanalieva, Ainura, Rhodes, Tim, Altice, Frederick L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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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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