A hand-washing community-based educational intervention to reduce abscess incidence among people who inject drugs: a cluster randomised controlled clinical trial protocol (the HAWA study protocol)

A hand-washing community-based educational intervention to reduce abscess incidence among people who inject drugs: a cluster randomised controlled clinical trial protocol (the HAWA study protocol)

Abstract Background Besides the high prevalence of HIV and HCV infections, people who inject drugs (PWID) have a cumulative risk of acquiring skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) from, among other things, social precariousness, homelessness/unstable housing, and unhygienic injecting practices. We...

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Main Authors: Liam Balhan, Marion Aubert, Cynthia Lacoux, Nina Grau, Joachim Levy, Marie-Lou Stefanowski, Lola Perreaut, Luis Sagaon-Teyssier, Sylvie Deuffic-Burban, Anthony Cousien, David Michels, Marie Costa, Perrine Roux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Hand hygiene
Injection
People who inject drugs
Randomized trial
Harm reduction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20299-x
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