Providing medication for opioid use disorder and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis at syringe services programs via telemedicine: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Mehri S. McKellar (Author), Andrea C. Des Marais (Author), Hillary Chen (Author), Yujung Choi (Author), Rebecca Lilly (Author), Denae Ayers (Author), Jesse Bennett (Author), Lauren Kestner (Author), Brian Perry (Author), Stephanie Poley (Author), Amy Corneli (Author), Christina S. Meade (Author), Nidhi Sachdeva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for opioid overdose and infectious diseases including HIV. We piloted PARTNER UP, a telemedicine-based program to provide PWID with medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) with buprenorphine/naloxone (bup/nx) and oral pre-exposure...