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11. The State of Needle Exchange Programs in Sweden and Hepatitis C Virus Incidence
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/MiljövetenskapSammanfattning : Hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects up to 45,000 people in Sweden today. Although it is a very treatable disease, the prevalence of HCV is extremely high within the population of people who inject drugs (PWID). This study examines the direct effect of needle exchange programs (NEPs) on HCV rates in Sweden. LÄS MER
12. Ökar livskvalitet hos personer som injicerar droger när tillgång till sprututbyte finns? : En longitudinell studie på Stockholms Sprututbyte
Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för vårdvetenskapSammanfattning : Bakgrund: Personer som injicerar droger har i tidigare studier visat sig ha en lägre livskvalitet än andra populationer och många lider av psykisk ohälsa. Spridning av blodsmittor som hiv och hepatiter och andra blodburna infektioner kan vara en risk vid injicering. LÄS MER
13. NARKOTIKAPOLITIKEN SOM FÖRT MISSBRUKARE I GRAVEN : Professionella inom beroendevårdens inställning till harm reduction-insatser och avkriminalisering gällande eget bruk av narkotika
M1-uppsats, Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärdSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to explore professional drug addiction care workers’ attitudes towards harm reduction interventions. The data collection was conducted through digital survey mailed to mangers and staff. In total 73 individuals choose to answer the survey. LÄS MER
14. The effectiveness of the Stockholm needle exchange programme : Does the Stockholm needle exchange programme control HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C in intravenous drug users?
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikSammanfattning : BACKGROUND: The needle exchange programme (NEP) started in Sweden in 1986 in Lund and shortly after in Malmo. The first NEP in Stockholm opened in spring 2013. The NEP is a service aimed at intravenous drug users (IDU) from 18 years old, with a goal of preventing the blood borne diseases, such as HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV), and Hepatitis C (HCV). LÄS MER
15. En kvantitativ undersökning av informationsförmedling på Sveriges sprututbytesverksamheter
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanSammanfattning : Title: A quantitative Study of the distribution of information at Sweden’s needle exchange programs. [Translated title] The Swedish needle exchange program focuses on helping individuals who inject drugs to reduce the risk of illnesses and infections, by offering them clean injecting tools, get in touch with different authorities and organisations that can provide help and support to better their life quality. LÄS MER