Social network support and harm reduction activities in a peer researcher-led pilot study, British Columbia, Canada

• Main Authors: Sulaf Elkhalifa (Author), Ehsan Jozaghi (Author), Samona Marsh (Author), Erica Thomson (Author), Delilah Gregg (Author), Jane Buxton (Author), Ann Jolly (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background People who smoke drugs (PWSD) are at high risk of both infectious disease and overdose. Harm reduction activities organized by their peers in the community can reduce risk by providing education, safer smoking supplies, and facilitate access to other services. Peers also provide...