Quantifying the size and characteristics of a population of people who use drugs on the reservation lands of a tribal nation in the southern plains (USA)
This study demonstrates that population estimation methodologies can be integrated with community-based participatory research approaches to quantify the size of populations of people who use drugs. Future work should be conducted to understand the degree to which population-level needs evolve over time and in response to local initiatives.
Authors
- Coleman Cox
- Brady A. Garrett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0726-1313)
- Maisie Conrad
- Lisa M Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5882-342X)
- Molly C. Reid
- Sean T. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0540-3824)
- Melissa L. Walls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6324-457X)
- Kristin E. Schneider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5813-1327)
- Allison O’Rourke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0735-9679)
- Sandra J. Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5260-5365)
- Kendra Lewis
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- George Washington University (US)
- AIDS United (US)
- Cherokee Nation (US)
- William Peace University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Harm Reduction Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01194-z
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- Johns Hopkins University
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health