Addressing the Health Needs of People Who Inject Drugs: A Descriptive Analysis of an Inpatient Integrated Care Team Within an Acute Hospital in Scotland
These results suggest a background of increasingly complicated injection behavior and subsequent infections in Scotland; however, a patient-centered, multidisciplinary care model can effectively address the health need of PWID, offering safer and more appropriate treatment pathways.
Authors
- Kayley Johnson
- Alexandria Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5221-5570)
- Claire L. Mackintosh
- Bethany Mulloy
Institutions
- NHS Lothian (GB)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf147
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35