Spatial and neighborhood-level correlates of lay naloxone reversal events and service availability

Original research
by
Yi, Grace et al

Release Date

2022

Geography

USA

Language of Resource

English

Full Text Available

No

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

No

Peer Reviewed

Yes

Objective

This study analyzes spatial and neighborhood correlates of free naloxone distribution sites as well as overdose and naloxone reversal events in Baltimore, Maryland.

Findings/Key points

Study findings emphasize the correlation between proximity to naloxone sites and utilization of resources, highlighting that physical proximity to harm reduction resources may contribute to uptake.

Design/methods

Data from a randomized clinical trial on HIV prevention among people using substances

Keywords

Barriers and enablers
Harm reduction