Funding ban repeal a step forward for needle exchange: Support could bolster HIV prevention

2010; American Public Health Association; Volume: 40; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

0028-0496

Autores

Kim Krisberg,

Tópico(s)

HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Resumo

Needle exchange in Bangor, Maine, is a portrait of public health success and struggle: After years of building inroads and gaining the trust needed to turn around disease rates among some of the city’s most vulnerable residents, tenuous funding puts up a roadblock even the most steadfast health worker cannot always overcome.

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