Effectiveness of Interventions for Prevention of Common Infections Among Opioid Users: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews

• Main Authors: Svetlana Puzhko (Author), Mark J. Eisenberg (Author), Kristian B. Filion (Author), Sarah B. Windle (Author), Andréa Hébert-Losier (Author), Genevieve Gore (Author), Elena Paraskevopoulos (Author), Marc O. Martel (Author), Irina Kudrina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe North American opioid crisis is marked by high opioid-related mortality and morbidity, including opioid use-associated infections (OUAIs). Users of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical opioids are at an increased risk of acquiring hepatitis C (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),...