Sökning: "needle exchange programs"

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  1. 1. Minskad smittspridning av hepatit C - en effekt av sprututbytesverksamheter?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Mathias Petersen; Robin Pettersson; [2023-06-26]
    Nyckelord :Syringe exchange programs; hepatitis C transmission; injection drug use; public health problems; harm reduction;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the number of syringe exchange programs have dramatically increased in Sweden and by the end of 2023 the programs will be established in every region of the country. For the cases of hepatitis C where the route of infection was established, it was reported that about 80% were infected through unclean injection equipment. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Skadereduktion vid sprututbyten : Erfarenheter från personer som injicerar droger

    Kandidat-uppsats, Röda Korsets Högskola

    Författare :Julia Nordin; Louise Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :intravenous drug use; needle exchange programs; experience; harm reduction; intravenöst drogbruk; sprututbytesverksamhet; upplevelse; skadereduktion;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Drug use is a public health problem associated with increased mortality, morbidity and lack of contact with healthcare. Stigmatization and discrimination surround drug use. Harm reduction aims to improve health without coercive measures to become drug-free in collaboration with people who inject drugs. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hinder och möjligheter för att delta i sprututbytesprogram

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    Författare :Elin Blomqvist; Moa Hansson; [2022-05-18]
    Nyckelord :Sprututbytesprogram; personer som injicerar droger; personcentrerad vård; stigmatisering; bemötande;

    Sammanfattning : Bakgrund: Intravenöst drogmissbruk förekommer hos ungefär 11 miljoner människor i världen. Substansmissbruk leder till negativa hälsoeffekter, både fysiska och psykiska. En av de hälsofrämjande och skadereducerande verksamheter som kan hjälpa personer som injicerar droger (PSID) är deltagande i sprututbytesprogram (SUP). LÄS MER

  4. 4. Individer med injektionsbruk i kontakten med Sprututbytet : En intervjustudie om hur yrkesverksamma inom sprututbytet arbetar i bemötandet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Ana Matijevic; Setare Wik; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Drug injection; encounter; harm reduction; needle exchange; social science theory; treatment;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to understand how professionals within different needle exchange programs in Sweden describe the surroundings impact of the contact with patients. Further the aim is to understand how the professionals work with their treatment towards the patients within the clinic due to the impact of the surroundings. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Effect of Needle Exchange Program on HIV and Hepatitis: Evidence from Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Anna Eriksson; [2022]
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    Sammanfattning : I exploit the natural experiment in Sweden to study how needle exchange programs affect the healthcare visits of individuals that are diagnosed with HIV and hepatitis. Current studies on needle exchange programs’ effects on HIV and hepatitis are being questioned in reviews, as the current studies suffer from selection bias due to inadequate research design. LÄS MER