Drug use and harm reduction practices of applicants to a public health vending machine service in Clark County, NV, 2021–2023
The demographics and drug use behaviors of the PHVM PWID are consistent with contemporaneous county and nation-wide. As the overdose crisis evolves, PHVM could be pivotal tools in the early detection of new risks to facilitate timely adaptation of harm reduction strategies to improve morbidity and mortality.
Authors
- Cassius Lockett
- Sean T. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0540-3824)
- Brandon Delise
- Kathleen Reich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4954-246X)
- Ying Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6214-2440)
- Jessica A. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5342-9009)
- Rachel Bryant
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Ion Exchange (India) (IN)
- Southern Nevada Health District (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Harm Reduction Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01207-x
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64
Funders
- Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists