Potential community and public health impacts of medically supervised safer smoking facilities for crack copyright users

Potential community and public health impacts of medically supervised safer smoking facilities for crack copyright users

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Smeg SF9315XR 90cm Reduced Height Classic Multifunction Oven Abstract There is growing evidence of the public health and community harms associated with crack copyright smoking, particularly the risk of blood-borne transmission through non-parenteral routes.In response, community advocates and policy makers in Vancouver, Canada are calling for an exemption from Health Canada to pilot a medically supervised safer smoking facility (SSF) for non-injection drug users (NIDU).Current reluctance on the part of health authorities is likely due to the lack of existing evidence surrounding the extent of related harm and potential uptake of such a facility among NIDUs in this setting.

In November 2004, a feasibility study was conducted among 437 crack copyright smokers.Univariate analyses were conducted to determine associations with willingness to use Christmas Ornments a SSF and logistic regression was used to adjust for potentially confounding variables (p.