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ArticleAIDS and behavior2024

Lessons Learned Implementing Syringe Services Programs at Rural Health Departments in Kentucky.

Sean T Allen, Molly Reid, Samantha J Harris, Catherine Tomko, Jennifer L Glick, Brian W Weir, Katherine C Smith, Suzanne M Grieb

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Sean T AllenDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA. sallen63@jhu.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0540-3824
Molly ReidDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Samantha J HarrisDepartment of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Catherine TomkoDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Jennifer L GlickDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Brian W WeirDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Katherine C SmithDepartment of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Suzanne M GriebDepartment of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA.

Funding

Syringe Services Program Implementation in Rural Counties Vulnerable to HIV OutbreakK01DA046234 · NIDA · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ALLEN, SEAN T · 2018 to 2022
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NIDA NIH HHS K01DA046234
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Until recently, most syringe services programs (SSPs) in the United States operated in metropolitan areas. This study explores how SSP implementers at rural health departments in Kentucky secured support for SSP operations. In late 2020, we conducted in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 18 people involved with rural SSP implementation in Kentucky. Participants were asked to reflect on their experiences building support for SSP operations among rural health department staff and community members. Participants reported that attitudes and beliefs about SSP implementation among rural health department staff shifted quickly following engagement in educational activities and interaction with SSP clients. Participants explained that successful SSP implementation at rural health departments required sustained educational activities among community members and authorizing authorities. Future work should explore how rural communities may advocate for low-threshold and evidence-based policies that support the provision of harm reduction services.

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Needle-Exchange ProgramsRural Health ServicesRural PopulationAdultFemaleHarm ReductionHIV InfectionsHumansInterviews as TopicKentuckyMaleQualitative ResearchSubstance Abuse, IntravenousInjection drug usePeople who Inject DrugsRuralSyringe Services Programs

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PMID39001946

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