Harm reduction in substance use: perspectives and experiences of community volunteers and student interns in Durban, South Africa
Abstract Background Substance abuse is a significant public health concern globally, exposing individuals to substantial health risks and mortality. Despite the effectiveness of harm reduction interventions, they remain limited and inadequately accessible in South Africa, where substance use prevale...
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| Main Authors: | Nkeka Peter Tseole, Julian David Pillay |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01253-5 |
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