Development of a digital platform to improve community response to overdose and prevention among harm reduction organizations

Original research
par
Claborn, Kasey et al

Date de publication

2022

Géographie

USA

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Oui

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Oui

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

This formative study provides the groundwork for improving overdose surveillance and data-driven response through the development of an innovative overdose digital platform.

Constatations/points à retenir

Results highlighted the need for a unified, multilingual reporting system uniquely tailored for harm reduction organizations. Anonymity, data transparency, protection from legal repercussions, data accuracy, and community-branded marketing emerged as key themes for the overdose platform.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Qualitative interviews (n=44)

Mots clés

Harm reduction
Wrap-around services
Illegal drugs
Digital health