ResearchProjects

Risk Reduction Intervention to Address Injection Drug Use in Public Bathrooms
Funded by: Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
Project dates: March 2016 - December 2017
Principal Investigator: Wolfson-Stofko, Brett
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This study developed an intervention curriculum for business managers to reduce the harms of drug injection in public bathrooms. The curriculum educated managers on safe sharps disposal, needle stick injuries, overdose reversal training (and equips them with naloxone). The study assessed the acceptability, safety, feasibility and efficacy of the intervention.