Implementing and documenting cultural adaption of evidence-based practice strategies to reduce opioid overdose deaths: examples and lessons from the HEALing communities study
We call on funders, researchers, evaluators, and implementers to invest in training and technical assistance, robust documentation and monitoring protocols, and thoughtful community engagement to support cultural adaptation of EBP strategies to reduce overdose for the most vulnerable populations.<i>Trial registration</i>: ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04111939. Date of registration 10/01/2019.
Authors
- Katie Fain
- JaNae Holloway (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1609-8237)
- Dawn Goddard‐Eckrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3456-2322)
- Linda Sprague Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5070-7640)
- Timothy Hunt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5418-3979)
- Rachel Vickers‐Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7224-8916)
- Margaret McGladrey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7822-1143)
- Deborah Chassler
- LaShawn Glasgow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3336-7039)
- Darcy A. Freedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0521-9621)
- Erin B. Gibson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0422-7400)
- Avik Chatterjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8437-6774)
- Monica Nouvong
- Rachel Sword Cruz
- Madeline D’Onfro
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- Tufts Medical Center (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- RTI International (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Discover Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00696-2
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.51
Funders
- National Institutes of Health